<VV> Re: sleeved valve guides, and bronze

corvairs lonwall@corvairunderground.com
Mon, 16 Aug 2004 10:40:51 -0700


My opinion - Guide liners are quick and cheap to install.  They cannot 
possibly be equal to a solid guide properly installed. Lon

www.corvairunderground.com

N. Joseph Potts wrote:

>I'd like to reqest some basic education, here. What is the idea of
>installing bronze sleeves in valve guides?
>     Is a bronze lining supposed to be superior to a "bare" guide?
>     Is a new guide either so expensive or so difficult to install that
>relining is cost-effective?