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Originally Posted by Dimis
Really? Pretty much ever Le Mans run engine was Alu, and IIRC the occasional may have even been a Magnesium block
I don't mind me a seasoned IRON block, but if ALU was that bad surely the I wouldn't be able to quote the expert that said - "they make Coyote's & LS7s out of Aluminium don't they?"
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Naah, we're talking old farts discussing FE's only. No fancy Le Mans stuff. In fact, nothing fancy at all. Just old crap. Now, they also preferred a nice iron block that had forty or fifty years worth of heat cycles, too.