# CNC Machined V8 Engine Block...

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [April 9, 2007, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351 "2007-04-09T19:42:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![RobY](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/f1d935/32.png) [@RobY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobY)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2007, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/1 "2007-04-09T19:42:19Z")

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Yes the entire Engine block is machined out of a solid chunk of aluminum…

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**Author:** ![antosh87](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8e8cbc/32.png) [@antosh87](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/antosh87)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2007, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/2 "2007-04-09T19:47:39Z")

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sweet

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2007, 8:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/3 "2007-04-09T20:32:43Z")

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Strongest block EVAR

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**Author:** ![somedude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecd19e/32.png) [@somedude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/somedude)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2007, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/4 "2007-04-09T21:11:53Z")

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that is a damn impresive machine!

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**Author:** ![jkucz28](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jkucz28/32/7503_2.png) [@jkucz28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jkucz28)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2007, 9:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/5 "2007-04-09T21:18:48Z")

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had to turn it off after the first 2 minutes got really boring

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**Author:** ![SoloIIscoob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/35a633/32.png) [@SoloIIscoob](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoloIIscoob)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2007, 11:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/6 "2007-04-09T23:43:19Z")

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^^ u sir should be banned for life

greatest birthing process i have ever witnessed. should be nominated for every award known to man. even the black ones.

baller shit right there. must cost $eleventy billion dollars

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**Author:** ![SoloIIscoob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/35a633/32.png) [@SoloIIscoob](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoloIIscoob)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2007, 12:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/7 "2007-04-10T00:01:20Z")

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^^w16

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**Author:** ![choko](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/choko/32/7240_2.png) [@choko](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/choko)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2007, 12:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/8 "2007-04-10T00:33:17Z")

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simply amazing…

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**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2007, 3:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/9 "2007-04-10T03:57:03Z")

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wow :tup:

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**Author:** ![dezod](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dezod/32/7467_2.png) [@dezod](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dezod)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2007, 6:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/10 "2007-04-10T06:10:37Z")

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[quote=“somedude,post:4,topic:27351"”]

that is a damn impresive machine!

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For the cost of one with tooling, it better be.

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2007, 6:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/11 "2007-04-10T06:37:36Z")

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outstanding :tup: nice hogout

I wonder if it was machined for prototyping (I would assume judging by the cast features that were machined into it)

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**Author:** ![blk300tt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/7ab992/32.png) [@blk300tt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/blk300tt)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2007, 7:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/12 "2007-04-10T07:19:39Z")

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awesome vid. my goal is to work my way into doing something like this. right now im a cnc setup machinist working on swiss style machines producing medical parts. i have a pretty good understanding of what went into programming and setting the tooling for that block and im amazed.

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2007, 7:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/13 "2007-04-10T07:23:45Z")

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the machined buttplug is more impressive.

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2007, 7:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/14 "2007-04-10T07:45:53Z")

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Not impressed until 6:38.(That is when the 5th axis machining starts)  
Talk about an expensive set-up piece.:ohnoes:

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**Author:** ![STEALTTH](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/stealtth/32/7582_2.png) [@STEALTTH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/STEALTTH)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2007, 8:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/15 "2007-04-10T08:10:22Z")

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damn…I need one!

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**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2007, 8:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/16 "2007-04-10T08:39:14Z")

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that is pretty amazing.

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**Author:** ![dezod](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dezod/32/7467_2.png) [@dezod](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dezod)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2007, 3:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/17 "2007-04-10T15:21:35Z")

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[quote=“AWDrifter,post:14,topic:27351"”]

Not impressed until 6:38.(That is when the 5th axis machining starts)  
Talk about an expensive set-up piece.:ohnoes:

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Yeah the one my buddy is looking into is approx $250K with tooling.

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**Author:** ![RobY](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/f1d935/32.png) [@RobY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobY)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2007, 3:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/18 "2007-04-10T15:48:08Z")

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They forgot the coolant channels on the W16

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**Author:** ![ImportMuscle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/importmuscle/32/7615_2.png) [@ImportMuscle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ImportMuscle)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2007, 4:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/19 "2007-04-10T16:51:24Z")

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[quote=“dezod,post:10,topic:27351"”]

For the cost of one with tooling, it better be.

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truth

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**Author:** ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2007, 6:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-machined-v8-engine-block/27351/20 "2007-04-10T18:10:04Z")

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yeah i would like one of them to play with

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