Title: Motor Head Stuff Post by: WA1HZK on May 02, 2009, 07:20:30 PM Check this out.
Too cool. http://www.moyermade.com/chevyV8.html Title: Re: Motor Head Stuff Post by: AB3L on May 03, 2009, 01:17:01 PM It's amazing what these guy's can do. I found this a few years ago....
http://www.weberprecision.com/ Click on the V8 video. Title: Re: Motor Head Stuff Post by: Mike/W8BAC on May 03, 2009, 10:47:17 PM It's hard to believe they can have a fully functioning cam, lifter set, push rods, rockers and valves in a machine that small. TIMES EIGHT! When I first looked at it I figured "just another two cycle look alike". Awesome is the only word I can think of. The engineering and machining that goes into building a machine like that boggles the mind. AMfone - Dedicated to Amplitude Modulation on the Amateur Radio Bands
I didn't find much detail on the spark distributor. I didn't look very close. I suspect they went as far as they did with the engine mechanical detail and have a fully functioning distributor rather than firing all eight at a time. I book marked it and will look again when I can. |