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Old 12-06-2019, 12:57 PM   #13
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Default Re: Engine Made in the Stand

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Originally Posted by Bored&Stroked View Post
A typical 8BA bolt-on bell housing is made of stamped/drawn steel.
Did they make a 1/2 cast iron version that I'm not aware of? If so, I would not mount it on a regular engine stand.

Here are the two of them....cast iron LEFT, stamped-steel on RIGHT. The stamped-steel ones only came on '49-early '51 Mercurys. DD


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