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Article #98639Re: More rebuild pix
From: Roger M
Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2004 15:07
Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2004 15:07
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Terry Coombs wrote: > "Spunky the Tuna" <spunkythetuna@bellsouth.net> wrote in message > news:Xns94C86B5CB2522spunkythetunabellsou@216.77.188.18... > > "Terry Coombs" <snagone@bellsouth.net> wrote: > > > > > I'm having a ball ! I decided to do as much as I can myself , and > > > instead > > > of putting money in someone else's pocket I'm putting tools in my shop > > > > That's great! Best way to do things, in my opinion. That way you get > > knowledge, you know what's in your engine, and you get to keep all the > > tools. Win, win, win. > > > > Not going to be of much help to you, 'cuz I kind of jumped from panheads > to > > evos without getting much involved in shovels, but I'm out here in the > > distance cheering you on. > > > > -- > > Spunky the Tuna > > AH62 BS69 SENS DOF#R LSMFT EIEIO PDQ op cit > > the more hurry, the speed... > > The cheers are much appreciated ! > Well , I just made another investment in tooling . Finally tracked down a > supplier of adjustable reamers so I ordered some . Getting 3 that go from > 5/16 to 13/32 which should handle the majority of valve guides . These are > imported tools , and I don't expect them to last a lifetime . But they > should do the job at hand . Next on my list is an inexpensive seat grinder > ... > As far as I can tell , valves is valves , whether they're in a mack truck > or a moped . If you can do one , you can do them all - just a matter of > scale . They all gotta slide and seal ... > My wife is so pissed ... I get *way* too into it when I start a project > like this . > You might try these guys, http://www.klineind.com/index.htm their tech department can be damn helpful. They may be able to set you up with an inexpensive tool to cut your seats. Roger
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