[SEL] Re: Falk piston pattern update

Judge Tommy Turner lcjudge at scrtc.com
Wed Mar 8 20:24:57 PST 2006


Dave,
    Super work!  I'm impressed as much with your work area as I am the 
work.  Its cleaner than my kitchen sink.  Your patterns look great and I 
can tell that little Falk is on the way to running.

Tommy Turner
Magnolia, KY


>Hi all
>
>I posted some pictures of the rocker arm patterns I have been working on. I
>ordered a tapered end mill with a 5deg taper to generate the required draft.
>This has worked well; I originally was going to cut them straight and then
>sand the draft by hand. I quickly realized that wasn't going to work. The
>tooling holes will be plugged before sending them to the foundry. The proper
>letters will also be applied. I will try to post some pictures of the finial
>product be for they go to he foundry.
>
>Rick, if you check out the pictures can you tell me if you will be able to
>cast these loose? If needed I think I can cut them in half in the mill using
>a very thin jewelers saw, and mount them one a board. 
>
>Here is the link; http://community.webshots.com/album/548384271MxhLtk
>
>Dave
>
>Dave Otto
>Boise, Idaho
>USA
>dotto at velocitus.net
>http://community.webshots.com/user/otto1960
>
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