Looks like the pictures are showing more than one harmonic balancer, so common output vs crank would make sense. Plus, if it really is a common crank, 30 rods off one crank is insane. :D On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 4:32 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote: > I wrote: >> >> production run of some 7,500. During > > Aw, dang. I should have said "production run of over fifty" to keep > the suspense up better. Rats. > > :-) > David > ps -- here it is: > <http://www.allpar.com/history/military/arsenal-of-democracy.html> > If you want to skip right to the picture of the five engines ganged > to a common output shaft (some sources say crankshaft, but I believe > this to be incorrect even though it originated in Chrysler's own > booklet which I once owned) search in the page for General Campbell. > > > -- > David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ > '89 Po' White Star "Scamp" > |
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