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Re: Valve seats

To: Datsun Roadster List <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Valve seats
From: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 22:30:26 -0500
Darn... Bronze is what I meant. Getting late.
--Tom

Thomas Walter wrote:

> Soft bonze was originally used.
> 
> If you are having the head reworked, cheap insurance
> to have the exhaust valve seats replaced with Stellite,
> or another modern material (Stellite has been around
> since the 1930's!)
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Tom Walter
> Austin, TX
> 
> Roadster wrote:
> 
> 
>>Howdy All!
>>
>>Are the original valve seats in a U20 hardened?  Or, do they need to be
>>replaced to run unleaded gas?
>>
>>--
>>Best regards,
>>
>>Fred Schroeder
>>'70 2000
>>SRL311-13359

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