<VV> reciprocating weights (technial) revised

Michael Kovacs kovacsmj at sbcglobal.net
Fri Feb 24 16:44:14 EST 2006



--- Michael Kovacs <kovacsmj at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

>  I'll be putting the '69 Fitch 140 back together
> soon.
> I just need a check of how close the weight of the
> piston/rod assys should be. 
> 
>  I'll lay out what will go back in: * minus the
> wrist
> pin which is about 100 grams. My scale only goes to
> 1000 g.
> 
> #1 903.9 grams*
> #2 901.3
> ______________
>      +2.6 
> 
> #3 904.0 grams*
> #4 901.3
> _____________
>     + 2.7   this said 2.3 the first time
> 
> #5 904.0 grams*
> #6 902.9
> ______________
>     +1.1 
> 
> 
>  It's interesting that 1,3,5 are heavier than 2,4,6,
>  but there is little left to lighten on 1,3,5.
> 
>  For those not too familiar with grams, a large
> sheet
> of Bounty paper towel weights about 2.3 grams.
> 
>  I think this looks good. Opinions???
> 
> MIKE KOVACS
>

MIKE KOVACS


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