Re: [MV] multi-bank engine

Dave Cole (DA_Cole@compuserve.com)
Tue, 3 Feb 1998 10:37:03 -0500

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Message text written by Geoff Winnington-Ball
>Chrysler A57 multibank, liquid-cooled, gasoline-fired, dry-sump, 1253 ci=
,
425 hp at
2850 rpm, 1060 ft-lb torque at 1400 rpm, 30 cylinders, 5,400 lb dry weigh=
t.
The
author states that the "...A57... is a most fascinating engine to hear
run". I
believe it. I want one!<

Dry sump? So the oil pans on each block were not used and the oil was
piped back to a common tank somehow? Sorta
like modern circle track race cars?? Very interesting.

Dave

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