Fathead Posted August 10, 2006 Posted August 10, 2006 Anyone know the approximate weight of a k series head? I need this info as soon as possible (to the nearest 1/2kg is fine ) I need my head sent up from cornwall to sussex ASAP!! Tom The most southerly uk blatter 😬Yellow 1.6 Supersport 😬 Photos here
Jason Plato Posted August 10, 2006 Posted August 10, 2006 dressed with cams or without valve train . With cam cover or without ? here is C7 TOP South Wales AO
Fathead Posted August 10, 2006 Author Posted August 10, 2006 Practically naked , without cams or follows or cam cover, but with valves. Tom The most southerly uk blatter 😬Yellow 1.6 Supersport 😬 Photos here
Fathead Posted August 10, 2006 Author Posted August 10, 2006 Tom The most southerly uk blatter 😬Yellow 1.6 Supersport 😬 Photos here
Normans_Ghost Posted August 10, 2006 Posted August 10, 2006 Can't you weigh it on the bathroom scales? Norman Verona, 1989 BDR 220bhp, Reg: B16BDR, Mem No 2166, the full story here You and your seven to The French Blatting Company Limited
Fathead Posted August 10, 2006 Author Posted August 10, 2006 i could, but i'm in london and the head is in cornwall! Tom The most southerly uk blatter 😬Yellow 1.6 Supersport 😬 Photos here
Fathead Posted August 10, 2006 Author Posted August 10, 2006 anyone got a rough idea? 4kg??? Tom The most southerly uk blatter 😬Yellow 1.6 Supersport 😬 Photos here
Jason Plato Posted August 10, 2006 Posted August 10, 2006 I'd stab an estimate at between 9 and 11 Kgs here is C7 TOP South Wales AO
John Howe Posted August 10, 2006 Posted August 10, 2006 ... and you will need the cam ladder, even if you leave the cams behind! JH Deliveries by Saffron, the yellow 230bhp Sausage delivery machine
Mark w Posted August 10, 2006 Posted August 10, 2006 Just weighed my self ( twice ) Normal 12st 11lb Whilst getting strange looks from the wife holding a K series bare head and ladderframe in a cardboard box 14st 7 lb. You can do the maths yourself. 😬
Area Representative Richard Price Posted August 10, 2006 Area Representative Posted August 10, 2006 I've just weighed my spare head that is complete with inlet valves (but not exhausts - I had to borrow them to replace some bent ones ), springs , followers, cams and cam ladder. 16.1Kg
Fathead Posted August 10, 2006 Author Posted August 10, 2006 12*14=168 168+11=179lb 14*14=196 197+7=203lb 203lb-179lb=24lb 24 pound = 10.8862169 kilograms 😬 thanks Tom The most southerly uk blatter 😬Yellow 1.6 Supersport 😬 Photos here
Fathead Posted August 10, 2006 Author Posted August 10, 2006 so... somewhere between 10 and 16kg Bugger - apparently it costs twice as much to get stuff delivered on a sat.... gonna be at least £40 to be delivered!.... thats a days work for me at the moment ☹️ Tom The most southerly uk blatter 😬Yellow 1.6 Supersport 😬 Photos here
rj Posted August 10, 2006 Posted August 10, 2006 Strange, My spare undressed VHPD head weighs 8207.1 g This is absolutely undressed! /regin Growing old is mandatory - Growing up is optional
Fathead Posted August 10, 2006 Author Posted August 10, 2006 wow, thats accurate thanks Tom The most southerly uk blatter 😬Yellow 1.6 Supersport 😬 Photos here
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