The insane part is that the long block is capable of surviving with 200% more power. The Crazy Finns have proved it. Just need to modify the exhaust and fuel delivery as Mitch described! The tranny may need the clutch packs from an SL600 (which also uses the same basic 722.3 trans).
:) +dm > ------------------------------ > Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 18:22:46 -0500 > From: Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 450hp 126 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > i'm triing to imagine how much stuff would have to be strengthened on >> my SDL to handle the additional 300 horsepower... hmmmmmmm > > Injection pump, turbocharger, intercooler and transmission for starters. > > IP would need big modifications, turbo would need to be replaced > with much larger, big intercooler purchased and plumbed, tranny can > probably make do with valve, governor and modulator changes.
