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I agree....

Posted by Jim on Sun Apr 27, 2003 01:41:15 PM

In reply top Re: True, but... posted by James D on Sun Apr 27, 2003 06:06:50 AM


I've been wondering whether the engine blocks could be machined or if the various oil and coolant galleries would make that impossible.

If not, then with 3D drawings new and stronger engines seem within reach.



: Why cast them? With modern technology you can 3d scan exis
: ting parts and then mill them from billet on your wonderfu
: l 6 axis (ahem!) mill. Engine blocks, heads, maybe even cr
: anks - whatever. Stronger than a half century old casting
: too.
:
: cheers

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