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Custom Bearings and Connecting Rods

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Leonard Wood's Workshop: Half Size Holley Carb and Ford 429 Hemi Project! (Wood Brothers Racing)

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What happens here

Leonard displays the custom-made brass bearings and aluminum connecting rods, explaining the meticulous process of their fabrication. He highlights the need for precise measurements and specialized techniques to ensure these critical components function perfectly within the miniature engine.

Goal: Showcase the custom-made bearings and connecting rods.

Tools and materials

  • Custom Brass Bearings Custom-made — Ensuring smooth movement of crankshaft and connecting rods
  • Aluminum stock — Raw material for connecting rods
  • Brass stock — Raw material for bearings

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This, this, this is extremely cool. Even the detailing of this, uh, main bearing cap is here. There is a small pin for the bearing. And you can make your own bearings too. He just made them. It would be interesting to make different camshafts for it for different sounds to do power tests on the cam profiles. Yes. Do you think you'll get there ? We are going to use a high performance racing cam for karts and it will be mounted on the shaft. He's already standing there, with one fist on him. A. And then you set the cams

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