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Re: Rods?

To: kaskas@cox.net
Subject: Re: Rods?
From: "SHANE Ingate" <hottr6@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 16:09:11 -0400
Kas wrote:

>I had an expensive independent engineering firm do a survey of the TR-6 
>crankshaft in about 1969 or 1970.  Their recommendation was that nitride 
>treatment to the crank would improve the strength (livability) 50%. It 
>proved true.

I had my crank nitrided and then polished, and then
sent it out to be cross-drilled.  Uh-oh, no go.  Wrong order.
Oh well,  next time I'll get it right.  Sigh.

Shane Ingate in Maryland

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