In a message dated 7/18/2010 7:56:29 AM Central Daylight Time,
tr3driver@ca.rr.com writes:
> FWIW, I've also been told that the Datsun drums were not made using a
> true
> Alfin process (which is a complicated method of bonding aluminum to steel)
> but were simply cast aluminum around steel liners. If that is true, they
> will not cool as well as even ordinary cast iron drums (though of course
> there will be some savings in unsprung weight).
>
And they look cool (the main advantage)
Dave
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