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1. Leland and Brit. Crankshaft Question... (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 1996 23:58:40 -0400
Hi Gang, Have any of you had a crank ground down ? Has the machine shop told you that after is was ground that it would have to be hardened ? I have my 80 Spitfire crank being done. I have to go .001
/html/triumphs/1996-08/msg00304.html (6,903 bytes)

2. Re: Leland and Brit. Crankshaft Question... (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 07 Aug 1996 22:37:14 -0700
Horse hockey! I don't know about the later Triumph products, but the earlier ones aren't hardened at all from what I can tell. If they are, they certainly aren't in the Rockwell C 53-58 range, which
/html/triumphs/1996-08/msg00305.html (8,264 bytes)

3. Re: Leland and Brit. Crankshaft Question... (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 07 Aug 1996 23:31:29 -0700
You're welcome, but I may turn out to be wrong about the later engines (more often the case than not <g>). But the one I'm working on little by little is from a `70 GT6+. It is possible that some imp
/html/triumphs/1996-08/msg00306.html (8,070 bytes)

4. Re: Leland and Brit. Crankshaft Question... (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 1996 08:44:27 -0400 (EDT)
I have had several cranks re-ground and never hardened, never had a problem. One thing I was told years ago tho was that some shops are not use to handling the small size of the Brit 4 cyl. cranks a
/html/triumphs/1996-08/msg00321.html (7,577 bytes)

5. Re: Leland and Brit. Crankshaft Question... (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 96 13:19:06 GMT
Hi John, I had the crank on my '70 Spit ground .0010" under and didn't have it hardened. The machine shop didn't mention it and I never thought of it. The engine has been running great for 3 years no
/html/triumphs/1996-08/msg00326.html (7,670 bytes)

6. Re: Leland and Brit. Crankshaft Question... (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 1996 11:01:38 -0700
Back in the 60's, in Jolly Olde England, the standard approach to tuning the bottom end of an engine was to grind the crank, nitride (actually "tuftride" was the name of a proprietary process, as I r
/html/triumphs/1996-08/msg00342.html (8,951 bytes)

7. Re: Leland and Brit. Crankshaft Question... (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 1996 18:29:29 -0700
The flip side of this, of course, is that many shops have a tendency to grind that fillet to a radius suitable for larger engines, which is too large. When this is done, the edges of properly sized b
/html/triumphs/1996-08/msg00364.html (7,817 bytes)


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