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Building a 1/3 scale blown V-8. Block, heads, intake manifold, blower, oil pan, front cover, rear bulkhead plate, flywheel, and oil pump are made from 6061 T-6 aluminum. The engine is based on a design by Ken Hurst and Dwight Giles. I make all my own design and machine drawings, and have...

Hi Guys: I'm going to try again to post a few photos of my engine so far. The block, cyl. liners, oil pan, front cover, timing gears, rear cover, flywheel, and oil pan have been completed. Everything is made of 6061 alum. except the timing gears, which are naval brass and 4130 steel. Next is the...

Hi Guys: Wanted to share some pics of my first attempt at a V8. The block and main caps were machined out of a chunk of 6061 T-6 Alum. as well as the oil pan, timing cover, rear bulkhead plate, and flywheel cover. Cylinder liners are made from 40K grey cast iron. Timing gears were made using...