-------------- Forwarded Message: --------------
Subject: Bellhousing
Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2005 04:34:27 +0000



> > > > Cool George. For the new people this fits Tracy's gear box.
> > > > Don't panic on the weight people. Just cut or machine away what
> > > > you don't need. Looks like the starter will go on either side. 

> > > Beautiful George !! Will be waiting to hear when they are
> available !!
> >
> > > Kelly Troyer
>
> Kelly,
>
> Hang in there a little longer Kelly, we have to do this right.
>
> There may be a more weight to come off than I imagine - there is a lot of
> extra to accommodate the machining protocol . These extra bits provide
> strengthening and support, so as to eliminate flexing caused by hold down
> bolts etc.
>
> Paul, I have been discussing distribution with Butch, as after sending the
> original prototype to Chris Cosman, I realise the ( one off)postage costs
> are expensive. The only way around this is volume by sea freight.
>
> I feel sure there would be a demand of a couple of hundred over the next 2
> or 3 years. I'm crunching the numbers to see if a up-front investment (in a
> steel die) would be better value for everyone.
> Butch said he would consider an investment of this type and manage the US
> distribution from his end. Needless to say we are working on distribution
> and costs.
>
> George (down under) 

        Attachment 1: Bell-house-casting-3-10-05.jpg