<VV> Re: [fastvair] Heads

[Ron]

When can you start?

RonH

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Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 8:12 PM
Subject: <VV> Re: [fastvair] Heads


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> More thoughts:
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> What we REALLY need is not a blueprint, but ultimately an Autocad drawing.
> Then we can do all the things we wish to do while having a perfect idea 
> where
> all the stock dimensions need to be.
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> Then we need to find a casting shop. The guys selling aftermarket VW heads
> are NOT making them themselves!! So, we need to find shops that can do
> investment castings.
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> Then we need to find a shop (maybe the same shop) with flexible CNC 
> tooling
> (preferred for such small runs) that can finish machine these.
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> THEN we  need an engine or two built using these, complete with
> thermocouples, etc., and  have them both dyno tested and run in a car, and 
> VERY DEFINITELY
> with an engine  and a car with stock heads as a control to make sure they 
> do,
> IN FACT, run  cooler, make more power, are more resistant to detonation, 
> don't
> crack/warp,  don't have driveability problems, etc.
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> All, of course, can be done, but all, of course, MUST be done....
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