P pathfinder Known Member Senior Member Joined Mar 6, 2005 Messages 231 Points 5,016 Mar 7, 2007 #1 hi alloy vs cast iron block which one is tougher,reliable and less corrosive? tq
B Battousai 500 RPM Senior Member Joined Nov 16, 2003 Messages 699 Points 3,018 Mar 7, 2007 #2 For sheer toughness, has to be cast iron block. Unless you're talking megabuck alloy blocks like the AMG one.
For sheer toughness, has to be cast iron block. Unless you're talking megabuck alloy blocks like the AMG one.
Z zan 2,000 RPM Senior Member Joined Feb 20, 2005 Messages 2,154 Points 3,138 Mar 7, 2007 #3 tougher - cast iron reliable - not much difference less corrosive - not much difference heavier - cast iron cheaper - cast iron more efficient - alloy
tougher - cast iron reliable - not much difference less corrosive - not much difference heavier - cast iron cheaper - cast iron more efficient - alloy