Mittler Bros. Machine & Tool, a respected supplier of premium fabrication tools and racing components, is pleased to announce that it now offers steel billet crankshafts for racing and specialty applications. Mittler Bros. acquired the crankshaft segment of Grand Rapids, MI based Oliver Racing Parts. Cranks are produced for many diverse markets including oval [...]
FORGED OR BILLET? Depending on who you talk to, some say that forgings are stronger than billets and some say just the opposite. We’re not going to debate that issue here. One of the indisputable benefits derived from carving cranks from billet bar stock is versatility since by simply writing the appropriate program, you can [...]
Custom pistons are available in any configuration, but knowing what’s needed to order them requires careful measurement and sound decisions. Once the data sheet is accurately completed, your order begins to forge blank slugs. Initial machining begins with pin bore placement. Here the rod small end passage is machined, based on your reported small end [...]
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