The following warnings occurred:
Warning [2] Undefined variable $search_thread - Line: 60 - File: showthread.php(1617) : eval()'d code PHP 8.1.31 (Linux)
File Line Function
/inc/class_error.php 153 errorHandler->error
/showthread.php(1617) : eval()'d code 60 errorHandler->error_callback
/showthread.php 1617 eval



Austinsevenfriends › Austin Seven Friends Forum › Forum chat... v
2 bearing crank in 3 bearing case

Thread Rating:
  • 0 Vote(s) - 0 Average
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
Linear Mode
2 bearing crank in 3 bearing case
Hedd_Jones Offline
Senior Member
*****
Joined: Aug 2017 Posts: 1,230 Threads: 33
Reputation: 7
Location: Salop
Car type: '28 GE Cup. '28 AD Chummy '30 RL Saloon. '34 RP Saloon. Too Many toys!
#22
13-04-2022, 10:13 PM
(13-04-2022, 09:49 PM)Charles P Wrote:
(13-04-2022, 09:42 PM)Humps Wrote: A friend who has built a type 59 Bugatti motor virtually from scratch is advising laser welding for the crankshaft build-up. At the moment, this is the way I plan top go.

Do you know if the crank was nitrided?
The IKE site suggests they were EN40B, a nitriding steel, although the website may not be the most reliable source.
If it is nitrided then laser welding may not be advisable 

Charles

The crankshaft we had made was EN40B. Not nitrided. Gunmetal bearings.
Reply


Messages In This Thread
2 bearing crank in 3 bearing case - by Humps - 12-04-2022, 05:36 AM
RE: 2 bearing crank in 3 bearing case - by Humps - 13-04-2022, 12:54 AM
RE: 2 bearing crank in 3 bearing case - by Humps - 13-04-2022, 09:42 PM
RE: 2 bearing crank in 3 bearing case - by Hedd_Jones - 13-04-2022, 10:13 PM
RE: 2 bearing crank in 3 bearing case - by Humps - 14-04-2022, 05:44 AM
RE: 2 bearing crank in 3 bearing case - by Humps - 14-04-2022, 10:04 PM
RE: 2 bearing crank in 3 bearing case - by Humps - 18-04-2022, 10:00 PM
RE: 2 bearing crank in 3 bearing case - by Humps - 19-04-2022, 09:56 PM
RE: 2 bearing crank in 3 bearing case - by Humps - 25-04-2022, 02:50 AM
RE: 2 bearing crank in 3 bearing case - by Humps - 27-05-2022, 04:07 AM

Forum Jump:


Users browsing this thread: 8 Guest(s)