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Subject:Re: 1600 in a 73 - round 2
Date:Wed, 3 Jan 1996 00:54:28 -0600

>        a higher displacement results in more power?  what else?

        Heat, I do believe. As I recall from both Bob's sermons and St.
Muir's ravings, when you increase displacement, you also need to increase
cooling, otherwise your engine goes to the graveyard sooner. I'm no expert,
mind you...

Peace,
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