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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-10-2018, 07:12 PM
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Posted By rotorwrench
Re: 8BA tooling.

Thanks for this info. This is all good to know. It will just be a matter of finishing and that is generally just an align hone to fit with the centers already correct. The decks wouldn't be bad...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-10-2018, 09:43 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 21,056
Posted By rotorwrench
Re: 8BA tooling.

I'm thinking that my safest course of action would be to take one of my original unmolested 8BA blocks with me to the machine shop in case they need it to check machine settings. A lot of them don't...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-06-2018, 11:55 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 21,056
Posted By rotorwrench
Re: 8BA tooling.

The only thing that I can see there that is a bit off the wall is the final finishing of the cam bearing bores. Align boring/honing mains is not that big a deal and the cam bores are similar. Getting...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-02-2018, 11:11 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 21,056
Posted By rotorwrench
Re: 8BA tooling.

I agree that you are what you feel you are but guys with a passion for casting iron don't grow on trees. I think most of us can tell you really like what you are doing there.

Most of us watched...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-22-2018, 09:52 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 21,056
Posted By rotorwrench
Re: 8BA tooling.

I am interested but it may have to sit for a while before I would be able to build it up. If it stays in that range, the price will be OK. If it goes too far out I'd have to think longer and harder...
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