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    Repair ideas

    Hi again I need some ideas on how to repair this head I just picked up. As you can see in the picture someone tried to drill out a stainless steel pin used to hold the chain rail guide. The result is part of the shoulder used as structure has been removed and a new hole has been made in the...
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    Is this possible

    I'm not certain if this is even possible but ideally I would like to shorten 12 valves by .3 mm. A machine shop took off too much of a seat and the lifters are not allowing the valves to close completely. Valves are not sodium filled but I assume are hardened. Your thoughts please. There is only...
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    22mm 1.5 plug tap

    Im looking to rent a tap for about an hour I need to clean up a water jacket plug in an aluminum head which should have been running already. Thank you.
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    A bit of lathe turning

    I'm refitting a newer diesel head with an older style prechamber. The older style prechambers need a small amount shaven off as shown in the picture. I need all 6 prechambers shaved. Not real hurry and I'm not that far from SAIT if it matters.
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    New in Calgary

    Hello well newly retired in Calgary with lots of time so been rebuilding diesel engines and restoring cars. I have limited space so its not possible to own the equipment I would like to. My background includes limited metal casting and auto body mig welding and panel shaping. I always seem to...
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