Heavy Duty Usage! ?
I wonder what usage could ever be more heavy duty than pushing a 5300
pound Westy up a 2 or 3% grade against a 15 mph headwind with a Bentley
manual on the accelerator for a cruise control.

Stan Wilder

On Fri, 14 Jun 2002 10:00:59 -0700 Matthew Pollard <poll7356@UIDAHO.EDU>
writes:
> there is a guy on this list that does this. He cast type4 cases for
> heavy duty usage (read- desert racing).
> http://www.precisionalloy.com/
>
>
>
> Matthew Pollard          "Racing with the wind and flirting with
> death
> Dept. Of Chemistry        So have a cup of coffee and catch your
> breath"
> University of Idaho
> www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356
>
>
>
> On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Chris S. wrote:
>
> > > > Isn't the case a sand-casting? Same with the heads? Cylinder
> linings?
> > > Rods?
> > > > Pistons? Milled or turned to tolerances after?
> > > >
> > > > According to the reading I've been doing, it's not rocket
> science to
> > build
> > > a
> > > > very small foundry and to cast metal parts. It's not
> complicated or
> > > > expensive. Even to make parts with good precision.
> >
>

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