by Andy Stacy | Jun 10, 2026 | CYLINDER HEADS
When removing guides from an air-cooled cylinder head, where you are pressing from the spring side into the port, I cut the guide away flush to the spring pad. I press the guide from here. This way the protruding guide material does not expand and damage the cylinder...
by Donnie Hurt | Jun 18, 2025 | CYLINDER HEADS
Small lifters are laborious to extract. By using a hose with a small inside diameter, this work will become a breeze. Push on with a snug fit and they will pull right out. Luis Guzman Technomotors El Paso, TX
by Donnie Hurt | Jun 18, 2025 | CYLINDER HEADS
When doing repetitive jobs, it’s nice to have a way to speed it up. These bushings, with a specific driver will set the replaceable guides to the correct position quickly without measuring multiple times. Making simple fixtures for repeatable jobs will save you time...
by Donnie Hurt | May 6, 2025 | CYLINDER HEADS
When grinding wire for fitting O-rings I use an air angle grinder and put a piece of shim stock between the head and wire to prevent bumping the grinding disc on the freshly machined head. Arus Kinney AK’s Engine and Machining Covington, GA...
