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New valve in the head chamber.
New valve in the head chamber.
0 2021/04/22 15:31:23
WW2 Navy 3 phase generator.
WW2 Navy 3 phase generator.
0 2021/04/22 15:32:47
Crammed into the garage for engine work
Crammed into the garage for engine work
0 2021/04/22 15:32:50
Sideways shot of the fuel side.
Sideways shot of the fuel side.
0 2021/04/22 15:32:52
0 2021/05/03 16:50:31
You can see in this picture that when these parts were in the shop press to add the required clearance angle, it looks like they were heated far past the point of being annealed. Circled is a tear in the aluminum grain structure. I plan on welding this crack before I install these on my car.
You can see in this picture that when these parts were in the shop press to add the required clearance angle, it looks like they were heated far past the point of being annealed. Circled is a tear in the aluminum grain structure. I plan on welding this crack before I install these on my car.
0 2021/05/10 15:35:38
The chips from tapping these threads are still in the goddamned hole.
The chips from tapping these threads are still in the goddamned hole.
0 2021/05/10 15:35:49
Another picture of the aluminum that has been stressed/heated on the other part.
Another picture of the aluminum that has been stressed/heated on the other part.
0 2021/05/10 15:36:01
Welds on the bushing eyelets are full of inclusions and porosity. I will have to touch this up before using these.
Welds on the bushing eyelets are full of inclusions and porosity. I will have to touch this up before using these.
0 2021/05/10 15:36:13
The chips leftover from tapping these threads is atrocious. Not one fuck given. This is as received, right out of the package they arrived in.
The chips leftover from tapping these threads is atrocious. Not one fuck given. This is as received, right out of the package they arrived in.
0 2021/05/10 15:36:23
This is the newer lathe which has a quick change gearbox for the feeds and speeds.
This is the newer lathe which has a quick change gearbox for the feeds and speeds.
0 2021/09/14 17:01:18
The surface grinder is moved into its permanent location.
The surface grinder is moved into its permanent location.
0 2021/09/14 17:01:27
Quick change gearbox on the lathe.
Quick change gearbox on the lathe.
0 2021/09/14 17:01:40
About to unload it.
About to unload it.
0 2021/09/14 17:01:52
A period correct single phase century electric motor mounted up there.
A period correct single phase century electric motor mounted up there.
0 2021/09/14 17:01:55
The Norton OD grinder is installed and the walls are all torn down.
The Norton OD grinder is installed and the walls are all torn down.
0 2021/09/14 17:02:02
Another shot of the new lathe in its place.
Another shot of the new lathe in its place.
0 2021/09/14 17:02:06
0 2021/09/14 17:02:14
The first new grinding wheel this old surface grinder has seen in probably 40 years.
The first new grinding wheel this old surface grinder has seen in probably 40 years.
0 2021/09/14 17:02:24
I also got rid of a car payment on the VW that I had by buying an old Mercedes as a daily driver. But it’s not just any old Mercedes.
I also got rid of a car payment on the VW that I had by buying an old Mercedes as a daily driver. But it’s not just any old Mercedes.
0 2021/09/14 17:06:45
It’s an E320 CDI with an OM648.
It’s an E320 CDI with an OM648.
0 2021/09/14 17:06:50
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