View Single Post
Old 01-23-2014, 09:14 AM   #3
JM 35 Sedan
Senior Member
 
JM 35 Sedan's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2010
Location: Near Rising Sun, Maryland
Posts: 10,858
Default Re: Merc Steel Crankshaft

What did the lab determine the crankshaft material to be?

Quote:
Originally Posted by JWL View Post
While machining the sample piece, for the lab, I found the crank to be very well heat treated and tough to machine.

Anyway, the bottom line---- The crank was NOT steel as reported by the materials testing laboratory.

JWL
__________________
John

"Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts". Albert Einstein
JM 35 Sedan is offline   Reply With Quote