Yeah, I never have had a problem either. I've had more than a few heads done
with hardened seats, but that's because I was doing work on them. My vincent
still has the original seats, and so do my BSA's --no sign of problems.
On Feb 13, 2010, at 5:29 PM, Mark Eginton wrote:
> As an old car buff for too many years, I can't say I have ever lost a valve
to unleaded gas. From flatheads through muscle cars including vintage
motorcycles and 40 years of driving this Triumph. I thought I would be safe on
this engine and go ahead and do the valve seats when an old machinist I like
to use told me its all a myth and that he has never seen valve seat damage
either. "I'll be glad to take you money..."
>
> Just thought I would ping the list before closing on this decision.
>
> Best,
>
> M
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