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Re: [Land-speed] Crankshaft Company

To: <drmayf@mayfco.com>, <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Land-speed] Crankshaft Company
From: "Skip Higginbotham" <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:06:45 -0800
Mayf,

"The Crankshaft Company" used to be a good source. I had mine done in LV but 
machinists have since changed.

.015?

Skip


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry Mayfield" <drmayf@mayfco.com>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 10:49
Subject: [Land-speed] Crankshaft Company


> For left coasters only.
> I am seeking a crankshaft company who can destroke a ford small block
> crank by a measly 0.015 inch. I want to take the crank from a 2.875
> stock stroke to a stroke of 2.840 inches.  All my arithmetic says it can
> be done. But I need to chat with a real crank company to assue myself
> and tehn to take the crank to them to do it.  They need to be able to
> neutral balance the crank, rods, pistons, damper, flex plate as well.
> Place needs to be within driving distance of Las Vegas. I am trying to
> put together another Sunbeam bragging rights motor to show the Sunbeam
> owners what they might expect if they went nearly all out in building a
> motor. Most Sunbeam Tigers came with 260 ford motors so that is the
> basis. The motor will be run on an engine dyno to get a Hp/Tq graph and
> will be installed in the race car for time trials as well.   Looking for
> it to make in the 400 hp range.  Non turbo, saving that for my 289 motor
> for 2013. More bragging rights, lol...
>
> Any help out there?  Contacts? Companies to look at?
>
> mayf
>
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