by Donnie Hurt | Jun 4, 2025 | CYLINDER HEADS, UNCATEGORIZED
The person who taught me to broach bronze liners used hose clamps, but sometimes they crack. More often it’s when it has had a .502” service guide installed. So instead of hose clamps, I bought some inexpensive split collars for 1/2″. A person could machine them...
by Andy Stacy | Jun 2, 2025 | ALUMINUM PORTING, BORING, CLEANING, DOMESTIC, DRAG AND DRIVE, DRAG RACING, ENGINE ASSEMBLY, HAND PORTING, HIGH PERFORMANCE, HOT ROD / STREET ROD, IMPORT, IRON PORTING, LIGHT DUTY DIESEL, MARINE, MARINE, PORTING, SEAT AND GUIDE, TRUCK PULLING, UNCATEGORIZED, VALVE JOB
SHOP INFO Phone: (541)331-1484 Email: hillsideauto@usa.com Website: https://www.facebook.com/share/161VSk8H2H/?mibextid=wwXIfr Dyno? No SHOP ADDRESS 1935 Lexington Ave Klamath Falls, Oregon 97601 United States SHOP CATEGORIES Machining Services: ALUMINUM PORTING,...
by Andy Stacy | May 9, 2025 | AGRICULTURAL, ALUMINUM HEAD REPAIR, BALANCING, BORING, CLEANING, DOMESTIC, ENGINE ASSEMBLY, HEAVY DUTY DIESEL, HIGH PERFORMANCE, HONING, IMPORT, INDUSTRIAL, LIGHT DUTY DIESEL, MEDIUM DUTY DIESEL, OVERHEAD CAM REPAIR, REPOWER, RESTORATION, SEAT AND GUIDE, SURFACING, UNCATEGORIZED, VALVE JOB
SHOP INFO Phone: (541) 963-2778 Email: bmam1114@outlook.com Website: Dyno? SHOP ADDRESS PO Box 2793 1104 Jefferson Ave. La Grande, Oregon 97850 United States SHOP CATEGORIES Machining Services: ALUMINUM HEAD REPAIR, BALANCING, BORING, CLEANING, ENGINE ASSEMBLY,...
by Donnie Hurt | May 6, 2025 | OTHER SHOP WORK
I once worked for Roy Johnson’s Automotive Machine Shop. This is where I was introduced to the use of common cooking lard as a lubricant when drilling on steel. Yes that’s right, now you’re cooking with “Bacon” in the shop. The use of the lard...
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...