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Dubat's cranks

Posted: Mon Dec 16, 2019 8:00 pm
by Joe Bell
Was wondering how many where ever made? I still come across then every once in while. Thanks !

Re: Dubat's cranks

Posted: Mon Dec 16, 2019 8:23 pm
by RajoRacer
Can't answer your question Joe but I wish Bill was still producing them !

Re: Dubat's cranks

Posted: Mon Dec 16, 2019 8:41 pm
by jiminbartow
What is a “Dubat crank” and what’s so special about them? Jim Patrick

Re: Dubat's cranks

Posted: Mon Dec 16, 2019 8:44 pm
by DanTreace
Was a ductile cast iron T counterbalanced crankshaft.

https://www.modeltford.com/item/3030.aspx

Re: Dubat's cranks

Posted: Mon Dec 16, 2019 9:36 pm
by tdumas
The secret of their success was austempering the ductile iron and lots of testing. They are at least as good as the scat cranks, maybe better.

Re: Dubat's cranks

Posted: Tue Dec 17, 2019 2:48 am
by SurfCityGene
I've been running one since they first came out and really would be interested in another one if you come across another, Joe?

Re: Dubat's cranks

Posted: Tue Dec 17, 2019 7:37 am
by It's Bill
How's mine coming along, Joe? Do you like what you see? Cheers, Bill