[Alberg30] engine bed?

George Dinwiddie gdinwiddie at alberg30.org
Mon Jun 2 07:00:09 PDT 2003


Tom,

You might want to look at 
http://www.alberg30.org/maintenance/MechanicalPropulsion/Diesel/InstallingEngineMounts.html 
for another idea.  What engine are you installing?

  - George

Tom Sutherland wrote:
> Dear group,
> 
> I would be interested in anyone's opinion on the preparation of my
> engine bed. The engine I am installing is (as you might expect) not
> going to bolt right in. In that I am not anywhere near another Alberg
> (central Ky) it is not easy for me to check and see what others have
> done. My intentions are to make a couple of mahogany (So.Am.) rails and
> try to custom fit them in place. Attach them with epoxy and lag bolts
> and then lag bolt the motor mounts to these rails. I also thought I
> might epoxy 3/8ths machine bolts upside down in the rials before I
> install them. 

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