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19 Engines for sale in Queensland

Perhaps the single most important part of a race car is the engine. It is the heart of the car and provides the power that propels it down the track. The engine must be designed and tuned for a specific purpose, such as sprint racing or endurance racing. It must be able to produce a lot of power without breaking down.

There are many different types of engines used in racing cars. The most common type is the internal combustion engine, which uses a mixture of fuel and air to create power. Piston engines are the most highly developed and popular but rotary Wankel engines are also popular, being perhaps better suited to racing than road use.

Electric motors are becoming more common in racing as technology advances. We're not sure they can compete with the joy, theatre, and customizability of an ICE. However, improved battery technology has made them impossible to ignore in recent years, and in some forms of sprint racing, they're already gaining the upper hand.

No matter what engine is used, it must produce a lot of power while also achieving a degree of reliability and efficiency suitable for the style of racing. Power to weight is often more important than absolute power, so less can be more. Forced induction by turbos and superchargers is almost always superior assuming the additional fuel use and complexity can be managed.

Any engine must be properly tuned and maintained. A well-tuned engine will produce more power and be more reliable. It is important to have a qualified mechanic who can tune and maintain the engine. Even the most carefully built and maintained engine will fail eventually, requiring replacement parts and repairs.

If you're selling an engine in my105, be sure to list out all the parts that come with it, as well as any modifications or extra work that's been done. Customers need to know exactly what they're getting so there are no surprises later on.

Live Engines (19)

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All metric, quad cam, 3.4 litre, high tech V6. Was completely rebuilt and was last run in a mid engine sports car with single 70 mm intake plenum and was chassis dynoed at 225 hp many years ago. Very few laps done on this engine before carefully storing. Currently has been revised with custom intake manifolds, custom stainless headers, and 50 mm injected ITBs. Not yet run or dynoed.

Caloundra QLD, Australia
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Built K24A3 This engine has been built from the start with the brief of 1300hp @ 10,000rpm. Has been a 2 year build time. Can supply receipts etc. Has cost roughly ~37k to build to this point, so asking 35K and it’s ready to go now, no wait time! Priorities change. Was built for street / roll racing in mind. Have kept VTEC and VVT to help with spool time. All machining and assembly done by Jack Bros – Head built by 4Play Racing Developments Inbox me for more details. Have head flow analysis an

Wishart QLD, Australia
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Dale Earnhardt Nascar Engine DAI 048, all rebuild parts only used 1500 kms $40,000 [Genuine Dale Earnhardt rocker covers will come with engine] not in photo 888 spec Ford Supercar engine, new pistons, camshaft etc some parts 2000 kms $40,000 Brand new Alan Johnson [Kelly Racing] last updated spec and oil drain backs machined ready to fit, can come assembled complete if required $12,000, $16,000 DJR D3 heads completely assembled with low kms valves, springs etc $10,000 Many new Ford , Chev supe

Burleigh Heads QLD, Australia
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Looking for a 5 speed Mk 9 transaxle. Internals need to be in good condition. External appearance not important. Price depends on condition.

Pelican Waters QLD, Australia
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Genuine DJR cosworth Sierra Block standard bore ( small repair needed on main journal . Block complete with caps and Pistons . Head studs missing . Complete Distributor and Throttle body

Runaway Bay QLD, Australia
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Popular Past Engines (90)

Chev SB2.2
$18,500
2015

Chev SB2.2

356ci 184 Cyl Block. MCT Crank from Joe Gibbs Racing 3.255. Carrillo 6.08 Rods, CP Pistons. SB2.2 Cyl Heads Titanium 11/32 Valves. DW rocker shaft system, 2.18 & 1.6. Jessel Belt Drive. Barnes dry su

Toowoomba Queensland, Australia
Prostock/SuperStock Motor
$35,000
2013

Prostock/SuperStock Motor

Tremaniac built 400ci SBC Billet Manifold Dart Iron Eagle Block Crower Crank GRP Rods BME pistons Barnes Oil pump – dry sump setup Twin 1050 Dominator Carbies Lots of other good stuff Only 5 passes s

Brisbane Queensland, Australia
SB2.2 Engine For Sale
$18,000
2014

SB2.2 Engine For Sale

New callies 3.750 crank, new oliver rods,new JE 4.185 pistons, new crower offset followers, new delwest intake valves,new pro seal rings, new 1000 cfm hp carb,dart block fresh 4.185 torque plate honed

Brisbane Queensland, Australia
Chev Aluminum Sprintcar Engine
$20,000
2020

Chev Aluminum Sprintcar Engine

Haig Aluminum block Dry Sump. Don Olsen Pan. Callies Crank 3.625 Racer Pro 15 degree heads 4.140 bore Kinsler 2 and 5/8 injection Titanium Valves Has provision for starter motor, flywheel and standar

Cairns Queensland, Australia
ENGINE ONLY - LS3 Stroker
$32,000
2023

ENGINE ONLY - LS3 Stroker

720 hp at the flywheel (610 rwhp) LS3 stroker. Only the best parts used in engine build. Professionally built by WSM. Dyno time only also by WSM. Currently the engine is in the car, you can see and

Brisbane QLD, Australia
mopar sprintcar engine
$18,500
2010

mopar sprintcar engine

410 gearte mopar,ex outlaw motor. 2 11/16 engler inj, carbon covers ,ti stud kit,msd promag, 3 sets of pipes, and spare barnes dry sump pump. will trade !!!!

brisbane Queensland, Australia
480 cuin BBC
$18,000
2016

480 cuin BBC

480 cuin BBC, Mk 4 bow tie block with bronze lifter bores, steel crank, crower steel rods, bill miller pistons (2 spare), bullet roller cam, jesel belt drive, peterson R4 dry sump pump, peterson oil t

Townsville Queensland, Australia
541 Billet Sainty
$22,000
2015

541 Billet Sainty

For sale one 541 Billet Sainty manifold to sump New GRP rods New Ross pistons New Darton sleeves New Valves, springs and inserts New steel crank New head gaskets As you can read everythin

brisbane Queensland, Australia
blowen 426 hemi
$12,000
2014

blowen 426 hemi

The Engine: 1000 HP 426 0.30 Oversize Flat top pistons, Steel Rods, Steel Crank, 0.10 Mains and 0.10 Big ends (I think). Nitro Camshaft, chilled iron lifters (Is run on methanol) Keith Black Aluminiu

Tinana Queensland, Australia
supercharged b b chev
$30,000
2013

supercharged b b chev

blown big block chev 496 ci brand new 8 71 bds blower birdcatcher hat alky complete package

BRISBANE Queensland, Australia