Scott, I sent this is response below to Neil a couple of days ago. I don't think he got it, some numbers from Boston Bob (I believe) in the archives. Sure would help if you or someone could confirm this info. Neil, Here is a mail from the archives. http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind0801c&L=vanagon&F=&S=&P=55730 " The hard and fast number for all 228 MM flywheels is .970ths I have a dept gauge with a digital read out that sits next to my flywheel grinder for this purpose A vernier caliper can also be used to measure dept Its common to see flywheels that are out of spec from prevoius incounters with a mad machinest suprpising most worked without complant Bob Donalds Boston Engine " This was in response to the question: " > Anyone have specs (either factory or hard and fast) > for the depth of a stepped flywheel--ie from the > pressure plate mounting surface to friction surface? > How can one determine the depth needed if confronted > with a flywheel that may have been machined > improperly. " Hope that helps. Found via google search string: ["flywheel specs" site: gerry.vanagon.com]. You might want to repeat this search and see some other emails on the subject.
Roland
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans < scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote: > I'm not seeing any reply's to your post. . > Do you think yours was machined incorrectly ? > I ask because ..... > normally any machine shop would just machine the same amount off each > surface, thus keeping that relationship the same. > So they don't need to know that distance even really. > > I could measure some flywheels for you to get an idea. > It would help if you'd say what real issue you are working on . > If you need another flywheel, I have numerous good ones for sale. > but yeah......what is the real issue............, > or you just want to make sure it's 100 % factory spec correct, .......or is > there a problem , etc ? > thanks, > Scott > www.turbovans.com > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "CPPoillon" <cppoillon@YAHOO.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 8:18 AM > Subject: Need Flywheel machining specs for 86 Syncro > > > What is the distance between the mounting surface and friction surface on >> the flywheel? >> >> >> >> Neil Poillon >> >> >> >> 724.538.3800 >> >> 724.316.3802 cell >> >> >> >> cppoillon@yahoo.com >> > |
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