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1. valve stem seals (score: 1)
Author: "Jonathan Miles" <jem@clara.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 07:58:40 -0000
Hi All, Have any of you had any experience with the valve stem seals that John Kipping sells to be retro-fitted to control oil loss? I've tried them before with no luck and have now purchased a recon
/html/spitfires/2000-01/msg00639.html (7,871 bytes)

2. Re: valve stem seals (score: 1)
Author: spitdrvr@mail.camalott.com
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2000 13:01:33 GMT
I had my local machine shop fit a generic large engine set of seals on my '74. When I took the head to him for rebuild he noticed the lack of seals in the guides and questioned it. He said he could
/html/spitfires/2000-01/msg00689.html (8,941 bytes)

3. Re: valve stem seals (score: 1)
Author: "MikeC" <mikech@sprynet.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2000 17:38:44 -0700
I just had the head off of my 1296 redone and the machinist found some seals to fit. They are the large umbrella type. They fit tight over the stem and he said they are made to move up and down with
/html/spitfires/2000-01/msg00709.html (9,101 bytes)

4. Re: valve stem seals (score: 1)
Author: Carter Shore <clshore@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2000 19:15:14 -0800 (PST)
It *seems* like I used a set like on a Spitfire head many years ago. Might have been leftovers from a 260/289 Ford V-8 I rebuilt. Stem diameter on Mk I/II is .308 ex, .310 in, roughly 5/16", is 1300/
/html/spitfires/2000-01/msg00718.html (7,222 bytes)

5. Re: valve stem seals (score: 1)
Author: "MikeC" <mikech@sprynet.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2000 20:43:12 -0700
I've been told all the stem diameters are .31 inch.
/html/spitfires/2000-01/msg00721.html (7,133 bytes)

6. Re: valve stem seals (score: 1)
Author: Carter Shore <clshore@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2000 20:02:09 -0800 (PST)
Yeah, .31 is close enough, the seals were a rubber looking material with enough elasticity to slip fit over the stems, nominal 5/16". I was quoting from my official Triumph Spifire Workshop manual, n
/html/spitfires/2000-01/msg00722.html (7,630 bytes)

7. Re: valve stem seals (score: 1)
Author: "RALPH JANNELLI" <RALPH.JANNELLI@Prodigy.net>
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 12:38:24 -0500
I don't know if anyone mentioned it or not but Spitfire valve stem seals are available from John Kipping in England. I bought several sets two years ago just to have some spares. If interested I thin
/html/spitfires/2000-01/msg00750.html (7,123 bytes)


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