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1. Valve guides (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 17:00:19 -0500
Randall wrote: .....I suppose it could be due to the slightly higher thermal coefficient of expansion of bronze ... but since the guide id would normally get bigger as the bronze expands, the ME prob
/html/triumphs/2002-02/msg00247.html (7,253 bytes)

2. RE: Valve guides (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 18:05:05 -0500
On the way home from work, I stopped at a machine shop that was highly recommended to me. The owner told me that he did not recommend bronze guides. Said that cast iron was harder and would last long
/html/triumphs/2002-02/msg00248.html (6,838 bytes)

3. RE: Valve guides (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 18:29:41 -0500
I must admit that in my Strength of Materials classes at school they always said that "Hard on Soft" was the way to have a long-lasting machine. Perhaps the exhaust head overrules that. Mark Hooper 7
/html/triumphs/2002-02/msg00249.html (7,362 bytes)

4. Re: Valve guides (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2002 00:06:50 GMT
This may be a personal opinion of his. It's not exactly borne out by experience. Some of the worst guide wear I've ever seen is on the old Ford iron-guide engines. As for hardness, it depends upon th
/html/triumphs/2002-02/msg00252.html (8,967 bytes)

5. RE: Valve guides (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 09:22:15 -0500 (EST)
He's right. But if you are going for performance, the bronze guides are better because you set them up looser and they expand / contract better at the higher temperatures of a hopped up motor (e.g. t
/html/triumphs/2002-02/msg00271.html (8,788 bytes)

6. Valve guides (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 02:04:57 +0100charset="iso-8859-1"
However, there are a couple of things to be considered at the time of a valve job. One, which has not been mentioned in this context, is valve guides. I would generally recommend replacing the cast-i
/html/triumphs/1999-04/msg01541.html (7,875 bytes)


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