P pamw Well-Known Member HMEM Supporting Member Joined Jun 7, 2024 Messages 65 Reaction score 69 Location San diego Jul 21, 2024 #41 Shoes fit nicely and made the turning spud to get the radius on the shoes. Need to make the little studs that hold the shoes to the crosshead. Attachments 20240721_105702.jpg 1.6 MB 20240721_183028.jpg 2 MB
Shoes fit nicely and made the turning spud to get the radius on the shoes. Need to make the little studs that hold the shoes to the crosshead.
P pamw Well-Known Member HMEM Supporting Member Joined Jun 7, 2024 Messages 65 Reaction score 69 Location San diego Aug 6, 2024 #42 No photos lately.... but crosshead is done and in the process of doing the main rod...
GreenTwin Well-Known Member Staff member HMEM Supporting Member Global Moderator Joined Jul 2, 2021 Messages 4,725 Reaction score 1,843 Location MidSouth, USA Aug 6, 2024 #43 What a nice place to work, with all those fantastic engines in the backdrop ! Nice work. You are making progress. .
What a nice place to work, with all those fantastic engines in the backdrop ! Nice work. You are making progress. .
P pamw Well-Known Member HMEM Supporting Member Joined Jun 7, 2024 Messages 65 Reaction score 69 Location San diego Aug 11, 2024 #44 Started in on the spokes for the water pump pulley... this morning I'm going to work on the main rod a bit moreand see how far I get on that. Attachments 20240810_150049.jpg 1.5 MB
Started in on the spokes for the water pump pulley... this morning I'm going to work on the main rod a bit moreand see how far I get on that.
GreenTwin Well-Known Member Staff member HMEM Supporting Member Global Moderator Joined Jul 2, 2021 Messages 4,725 Reaction score 1,843 Location MidSouth, USA Aug 11, 2024 #45 Is that brass or bronze ? Looks good. .
P pamw Well-Known Member HMEM Supporting Member Joined Jun 7, 2024 Messages 65 Reaction score 69 Location San diego Aug 11, 2024 #46 GreenTwin said: Is that brass or bronze ? Looks good. . Click to expand... Brass billet..... had a large enough chunk.... Gary did not have any of the pulley castings in stock.
GreenTwin said: Is that brass or bronze ? Looks good. . Click to expand... Brass billet..... had a large enough chunk.... Gary did not have any of the pulley castings in stock.
P pamw Well-Known Member HMEM Supporting Member Joined Jun 7, 2024 Messages 65 Reaction score 69 Location San diego Aug 11, 2024 #47 The main rod in process.... Attachments 20240811_090854.jpg 1.6 MB 20240811_090922.jpg 1.6 MB 20240811_091223.jpg 1.6 MB 20240811_091948.jpg 1.7 MB
P pamw Well-Known Member HMEM Supporting Member Joined Jun 7, 2024 Messages 65 Reaction score 69 Location San diego Aug 11, 2024 #48 Getting there.... Attachments 20240811_092839.jpg 1.6 MB 20240811_101513.jpg 1.5 MB 20240811_103752.jpg 1.9 MB
GreenTwin Well-Known Member Staff member HMEM Supporting Member Global Moderator Joined Jul 2, 2021 Messages 4,725 Reaction score 1,843 Location MidSouth, USA Aug 11, 2024 #49 The smaller pieces seem to take a majority of the time on an engine build. Looking good ! .
P pamw Well-Known Member HMEM Supporting Member Joined Jun 7, 2024 Messages 65 Reaction score 69 Location San diego Aug 12, 2024 #50 Found and ordered the water pump gears....