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300 cylinder upgrade 3 9/16 to 3 5/8...worth it?
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Posted by Zak on February 15, 2004 at 17:56:29 from (205.188.209.82):
I've got the engine of my 300 apart for "freshening up" and cleaning prior to a paint job this summer. I'm having the head shaved and doing some other work in an effort to bump the HP up a bit. I've found a source for a 3 5/8" bore pistons/ sleeve kit ($325...about average?). Anyway, the trctor runs fine now and doesn't NEED new cylinders, but it'd be no problem for me to cahnge them now while she's opened up. My question is this...is it worth the $325? Will I really notice that displacement increase or should I "not fix what ain't broke"? Anyone out there done this on their 300, or an H for that matter? Thanks, Zak
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