suicyde engine

SUZIE · Post by **SUZIE** » Sun Nov 04, 2007 6:44 pm

I promise, My Late father used to do extra work for a scrapmetal dealer in town, \i remember scool holidays stripping lots of scrapmetal including old Vw aircooled engines and gearboxes, but as i said the last time i did that was en the late 1980's

ZeroAxe · Post by **ZeroAxe** » Sun Nov 04, 2007 9:17 pm

The crank is nickel plated?

Post by **Tony Z** » Sun Nov 04, 2007 11:14 pm

ZeroAxe wrote:The crank is nickel plated?

WTF??? Never heard of a crank being nickle plated

ZeroAxe · Post by **ZeroAxe** » Sun Nov 04, 2007 11:25 pm

Hehe, worth a shot right!? I am sure once the secret is out, I'll be like *slap head* Duh!! Of course!!

Chris · Post by **Chris** » Sun Nov 04, 2007 11:36 pm

The crank has no offset.All the shoulders are in a straight line.

Post by **Tony Z** » Sun Nov 04, 2007 11:42 pm

ZeroAxe wrote:Hehe, worth a shot right!? I am sure once the secret is out, I'll be like *slap head* Duh!! Of course!!

I somehow doubt it, more on the lines of you never heard that someone made something like that in the first place.... and what a good idea....

SUZIE · Post by **SUZIE** » Mon Nov 05, 2007 6:00 am

Is it the circlip that holds the copper gear in place?

Post by **Tony Z** » Mon Nov 05, 2007 9:42 am

SUZIE · Post by **SUZIE** » Mon Nov 05, 2007 9:50 am

Any hints for us Tony?

Post by **eben** » Mon Nov 05, 2007 10:23 am

Insulation tape around the one main bearing?

To be honest... I've never worked on the bottom end (crank etc.) of an engine so i'd propably not spot it...

Post by **Bugger** » Mon Nov 05, 2007 4:04 pm

[quote="Bugger"]

the casing with ore dowl pins at the bolt studs

This mod that you are talking about is it off the shelf or a mod you did

Post by **Tony Z** » Mon Nov 05, 2007 4:08 pm

true, but its not the special item I am referring to...

Its a special off the shelf item, not often found.... thats enough hints for now

Post by **Bugger** » Mon Nov 05, 2007 5:42 pm

Is the crank moded for oil skwirterz on to the bottom of the pistons

Post by **Tony Z** » Mon Nov 05, 2007 10:47 pm

no. Its something that can be easily seen....

LOL, this is killing you isnt it?

Post by **Bugger** » Tue Nov 06, 2007 12:22 am

Tony Z wrote:I expected better from you.... you'll kick yourself when you realise it... 1 item in specific that isnt found very often

Ok Is it 1 item or 1 type of items

Rod bolts with the Torqs driver style bolts