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Edelbrock

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donsevere submitted 1 year ago

QUALITY IS TOP PRIORITY Edelbrock's sand cast aluminum parts take shape in one of the most modern high-tech green sand aluminum foundries in the Western United States. The Edelbrock Foundry in San Jacinto, California, is a place thatprides itself on quality efficiency. The 117,000- sq/ft. complex is capable of producing over 3,000 castings a day. Many of the processes have been automated, yet the critical procedure of setting the cores isstill done by highly skilled technicians who carefully hand fit eachpiece in the intricate assembly that makes up and the mold. The computer-controlled pouring stations ensure that the molten metal is at thecorrect temperature and that the right amount of aluminum is used. This fully automated system ensures outstanding consistency and quality. Other equipment includes three automated molding lines, 21 core machines, including a new state-of-the-art cold set core machine, and a self-contained sand handling system that is capable of processing 100 tons of sand per hour.
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  1. moron voted on 3/12/07 6:47 pm
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