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Type 9 Alloy Main Case
omega0684 - 9/2/10 at 04:23 PM

does anyone know who actually makes the alloy main case? ie where its manufactured?

[Edited on 9/2/10 by omega0684]


flak monkey - 9/2/10 at 04:26 PM

Quaife isnt it?

As far as I know they do their own machining, but I doubt they cast them.


blakep82 - 9/2/10 at 04:30 PM

i thought quaife too. but if not, whoever makes them, they won't be cheap!

[Edited on 9/2/10 by blakep82]


Steve G - 9/2/10 at 05:22 PM

Tran-x make one too - around £550 or so i think from memory. Can think of better ways to spend that much money lightening a car.


dhutch - 9/2/10 at 05:32 PM

what is the weight difference between the two?


flak monkey - 9/2/10 at 05:53 PM

3.7kgs....


mangogrooveworkshop - 9/2/10 at 06:19 PM

quote:
Originally posted by flak monkey
3.7kgs....

take a large poop and the jobs done


Steve G - 9/2/10 at 07:02 PM

quote:
Originally posted by mangogrooveworkshop
quote:
Originally posted by flak monkey
3.7kgs....

take a large poop and the jobs done


You'd really have to be totally full of sh1t to lose 8lb or so!!!...........................