# Spectacular engine failure **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [May 26, 2009, 8:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861 "2009-05-26T08:40:30Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![dyingwish](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dyingwish/32/6041_2.png) [@dyingwish](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dyingwish)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 8:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/1 "2009-05-26T08:40:30Z")
Hands down the most impressive engine detonation I’ve ever seen. It looks to me like the block actually separated completely, leaving just the crank and the rods behind. :eek4:🆒 [http://www.cumminsforum.com/forum/redirect-to/?redirect=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dragracingonline.com%2Fagent1320%2F2009%2Fimages%2FTRACTOR\_BANG.wmv](http://www.cumminsforum.com/forum/redirect-to/?redirect=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dragracingonline.com%2Fagent1320%2F2009%2Fimages%2FTRACTOR_BANG.wmv) ---
**Author:** ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 8:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/2 "2009-05-26T08:55:25Z")
damn ---
**Author:** ![The1SloR\_T](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the1slor_t/32/5984_2.png) [@The1SloR\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The1SloR_T)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/3 "2009-05-26T09:25:24Z")
wow… ---
**Author:** ![brokeasskorean](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e19b73/32.png) [@brokeasskorean](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brokeasskorean)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 12:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/4 "2009-05-26T12:32:43Z")
that was insane. i always wondered what would happen when one of those blew. i worked the tractor pulls down at smithton a while back. ---
**Author:** ![steelcitysix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/steelcitysix/32/5992_2.png) [@steelcitysix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/steelcitysix)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 2:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/5 "2009-05-26T14:04:18Z")
JESUS…JESUS ---
**Author:** ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 2:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/6 "2009-05-26T14:06:34Z")
thats pretty impressive ---
**Author:** ![tegSimple](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/d6d6ee/32.png) [@tegSimple](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tegSimple)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 2:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/7 "2009-05-26T14:34:16Z")
that was impressive to watch ---
**Author:** ![BigMack\_Srt8](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bigmack_srt8/32/6025_2.png) [@BigMack\_Srt8](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigMack_Srt8)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 3:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/8 "2009-05-26T15:25:16Z")
Pistons look pretty good 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![stinkbox](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9f8e36/32.png) [@stinkbox](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/stinkbox)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 3:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/9 "2009-05-26T15:28:55Z")
Oh My God. That is crazzzyyyyy. Im baffled. ---
**Author:** ![99345hp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/34f0e0/32.png) [@99345hp](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99345hp)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 6:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/10 "2009-05-26T18:19:26Z")
wow. I wonder how much boost that was. 100+ psi ? ---
**Author:** ![flyinglow57](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/flyinglow57/32/5978_2.png) [@flyinglow57](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/flyinglow57)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 6:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/11 "2009-05-26T18:22:50Z")
where is the block? ---
**Author:** ![yamaha](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamaha/32/5929_2.png) [@yamaha](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamaha)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 7:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/12 "2009-05-26T19:15:32Z")
Could of swore a video like this was posted before. ---
**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2009, 2:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/13 "2009-05-27T02:25:11Z")
> [@Good News Bad News](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-news-bad-news/40388/52): > > Could of swore a video like this was posted before. It was. but let’s pretend we all never seen it… ---
**Author:** ![hondahp4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/bbe5ce/32.png) [@hondahp4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/hondahp4)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2009, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/14 "2009-05-27T08:37:12Z")
that was unreal!!! it looked like the block flew out of the hood and he ran it over!!! id like to see the spec sheet on that motor… ---
**Author:** ![RS1TC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/eada6e/32.png) [@RS1TC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RS1TC)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2009, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/15 "2009-05-27T11:29:51Z")
I love the worker that just stares at it then looks over and is like “Oh crap maybe I should run up there too.” Awesome vid. ---
**Author:** ![Zack01GC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/a183cd/32.png) [@Zack01GC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zack01GC)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 11:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/16 "2009-06-01T11:55:29Z")
Wow, that was impressive… seeing as most of the block was gone. ---
**Author:** ![Sinner6.0L](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sinner6.0l/32/6016_2.png) [@Sinner6.0L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sinner6.0L)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2009, 6:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/17 "2009-06-09T18:44:21Z")
now that is pressure, fucking wild. imagine the force it took to do that ---
**Author:** ![rookee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rookee/32/5972_2.png) [@rookee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rookee)\ **Post date:** [June 10, 2009, 5:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/18 "2009-06-10T05:41:23Z")
> [@Sti vs. Evo](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sti-vs-evo/2824/86): > > now that is pressure, fucking wild. imagine the force it took to do that insert daily required darkstar’s mom comment :HERE: ---
**Author:** ![7.5hotrod](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/7.5hotrod/32/5993_2.png) [@7.5hotrod](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/7.5hotrod)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2009, 8:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/19 "2009-06-19T20:02:33Z")
wow, thats cool… ---
**Author:** ![Orr89rocz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac91a4/32.png) [@Orr89rocz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Orr89rocz)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2009, 7:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spectacular-engine-failure/202861/20 "2009-06-20T07:43:40Z")
strong rods/crank/pistons tho. haha