<VV> DO IT TO YOURSELF VALVE JOB

Hugo Miller hugo at aruncoaches.co.uk
Sat Nov 2 16:17:27 EDT 2019


I was goin to say the same thing - I always use a cordless drill on the 
valve stem at low speed to grind valves in. Much better than those 
slippery suction pads on a stick!

On 2019-11-02 19:05, N2VZD TIM via VirtualVairs wrote:
> IF the head looks clean inside , I used to put fine valve grind
> compound on the valve , put a little oil on the stem , run the valve
> against the seat a few times with a drill pulling it in place.
> Checking it for even surface. Then wash things well , reassemble and
> run it .That was Cob Job times on my own stuff years ago. (barn floor
> stuff)
> I would like to hear any more negatives (proven if possible ) on full
> fin cylinders. I have built several nice motors with them thinking I
> was doing the best job. Only one that bit Me so far  was severely
> overheated.  Maybe I must rethink things?Regards, Tim Colson 
>
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