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Author Topic: Grey Motor production  (Read 2834 times)
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« on: August 10, 2007, 11:54:01 PM »
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Here are some production line shots featuring the grey motor.
Hot iron

Pouring the metal

Turning the engines

Fresh out of the moulds

Cleaning

Block boring

Crank grind

Cam testing

Gear cutting, testing assembly

Gearbox manufacture

Testing


Crated for shipment

Pics from the Govnt archives and can not be used without permission.
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« Reply #1 on: August 11, 2007, 12:03:19 AM »
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 Wink

They would nearly have to be the original "Crate" engines.

Nice pics Alex

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« Reply #2 on: August 11, 2007, 06:06:11 PM »
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Hi Gents
In Brissy a couple of years ago a grey motor NIB was sold and it looked just like the photo above.

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« Reply #3 on: October 08, 2007, 02:50:08 PM »
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If you look closely at a number of the shots, OH&S wasn't real big back then!! Smiley
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« Reply #4 on: October 08, 2007, 07:55:33 PM »
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Great pics once again Alex. Wink
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