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Re: Balanced and Blue Printed
On Thu, 19 Dec 1996 VWcrazyTim@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 96-12-17 23:47:39 EST, jdoc@postoffice.ptd.net (Jay
> Docherty) writes:
>
> << What exactly does balancing and blueprinting a engine consist of?
> Jay >>
>
> Well, it consists of making sure all of the pistons weigh exactly the same,
> the connecting rods weigh the same end for end, crankshaft is spun ballanced
> with ALL of its pullies and flywheel and pressure plate attached, and some
> other little odds and ends to make sure that the motor runs perfectly smooth.
> This will most certainly help the motor to last longer. It will have MUCH
> less vibration, and this will also give it a bit more UMPH! Very much worth
> the price!
I am wondering who could you get to do such and operation (what
sort of mechanic/technician) and what are we talking about cost wise (just
a ballpark estimate, I know its going to be expensive)
Adam
"You killed my father prepare to die."
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