The van norman line of flywheel grinders is manufactured in the usa by irontite products inc.
Flywheel lathe machine.
Be very careful of the ring gear.
In this video i show how i use my bendpak brake lathe to machine the flywheel for my fairmont.
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We eventually gave up doing flywheels and just sent them out to a proper automotive machine shop that had a blanchard grinder similar to the one gary posted a pic of.
Dcm tech s flywheel grinder is built with rugged quality.
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Even though our lathe was built for the purpose it was mainly a brake lathe.
I have a sieg c2.
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A dovetailed slide and saddle along with a lathe compound were set up on a rider block to turn the od and repositioned to cut the faces of the flywheel rim.
Do you have a particular flywheel in mind and can you remind us of the size of your equipment.
A lot depends on the size of the flywheel in relation to the chucks faceplates lathe available number of spokes and how true the inner edge of the rim is to start with.
Most heavy duty double disc clutches have the recessed center.
Dcm tech model sg3000 flywheel grinder this machine was in use right up until the shop was closed it has been dismantled cleaned and refinished and replacement of any faulty hardware it is a 3 phase machine requires either a phase converter if 3 phase is not availableit is operational can plug it in too demonstrate its operation i have the dies they are not pictured.
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The pocket type flywheels have the pressure plate mounted on a raised outer area and the disc s go in the pocket against the flywheel surface.
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The answer yes you can.
Light duty automotive clutches have a flat flywheel surface.
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The dcm tech sg7000 flywheel g.
Can you resurface a flywheel by machining with a brake lathe.