31-12-2018, 10:01 AM
Less obvious than the holes is that a fair bit has been skimmed off the engine side face of the wheel.
I must say though Stuart's observation that it is a steel flywheel - something I admit hadn't really crossed my mind - gave me a fair bit more confidence.
Yes, drilling lightness was once a thing! I own the remains of an ex-Jack French chassis which was given this treatment - at least I still own the holes! It doesn't do much to promote longevity.
I must say though Stuart's observation that it is a steel flywheel - something I admit hadn't really crossed my mind - gave me a fair bit more confidence.
Yes, drilling lightness was once a thing! I own the remains of an ex-Jack French chassis which was given this treatment - at least I still own the holes! It doesn't do much to promote longevity.