Nitriding will improve the crank about 50% but DON'T lighten.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Dains" <TDAINS@bigpond.com>
To: <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 5:35 PM
Subject: Cranks
> Friends
> I am now building a new motor for my TR6 which I hope to be able with the
aid
> of a modified crank to rev to 65 -7000
> I will be nitriding the crank. My question is are there any special
problems
> involved with nitriding Triumph cranks.
> I will be using either a brand new crank or a well used one Bearings
still at
> -0.010
> Any suggestions?
> Secondly I had thought of lightening the standard but I believe this could
> have the effect of lowering the hormonic point from 6300 to ????
> Has anybody on thoughts on the matter.
>
> Tony
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