FILFAN Posted June 7, 2014 Share Posted June 7, 2014 Just purchased the majorly of 3 dismantled xe blocks without the heads. Now what can I do with that lot i wonder!! Anyone in the market for an early lightweight crank? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
s2rrr Posted June 7, 2014 Share Posted June 7, 2014 Depends on the price & delivery I guess. Often thought about getting a spare block and bottom end as I have a head. Bob Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nick Algar - Competition Secretary Posted June 7, 2014 Share Posted June 7, 2014 Scrap Iron, worst case, big money best Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
alexander72 Posted June 7, 2014 Share Posted June 7, 2014 400 quid a tonne according to Guy Martin….. "If if's and buts were pots and pans we'd all be scrap metal merchants"….. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tricky Posted June 7, 2014 Share Posted June 7, 2014 Make a table. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FILFAN Posted June 7, 2014 Author Share Posted June 7, 2014 No. For one engine it will be the start if something special Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tricky Posted June 9, 2014 Share Posted June 9, 2014 No. For one engine it will be the start if something special Brill, are you going to turn it into a Ford? :667125_1: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SootySport Posted June 9, 2014 Share Posted June 9, 2014 Stick two together and make a V8. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FILFAN Posted June 10, 2014 Author Share Posted June 10, 2014 Was going for a w12 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FILFAN Posted June 19, 2014 Author Share Posted June 19, 2014 We'll after a very long drive I now have them back home plus some bits I wasn't expecting 3 blocks, 4 cranks, pistons and con rods galore plus a box of bits. eBay here I come Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
the stoat Posted June 20, 2014 Share Posted June 20, 2014 Damn it just bought an engine when all I want is a spare crank. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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