[Shotimes] Valve shim kits...

Donelson Don 1badsho@mail.tnh.net
Mon, 14 Apr 2003 16:07:40 -0400


come see me  ... or doug lewis .. or get shims from josh t.

I have probably over 1000 shims ... but my selection pales compared to what Josh T has .. last count over 3000 shims !

dond 

"best selection of shims in the state of florida"
---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "colin cooney" <cooney_colin@hotmail.com>
Date:  Mon, 14 Apr 2003 15:32:00 -0400

>Now that Ford has done away with production of official valve shims for the 
>Gen I and 2 cars, I am wondering what, if anything, all of the enthusiasts 
>are going to do when it comes to future 60K services.
>
>Is this a potential problem, or a problem looking for a solution BEFORE this 
>board becomes filled with plaintive cries for help in locating parts. Is it 
>a matter of finding a machine shop and trying to set up a group buy of kit 
>fabrication? Just thinking out loud here, because it would seem to me that 
>when the time comes for many of you (maybe us, depending on my tax return) 
>it would really suck to not be able to have continued use and enjoyment of 
>these cars that people have put so much time and attention into.
>
>I am unaware of any alternatives to the factory set as of right now, if 
>anyone has a good idea as to high quality replacements, I'd be interested in 
>the info.
>
>Also, saw a white Gen 2 on Saturday leaving Chapel Hill, heading toward I40, 
>was it anybody who reads this list?
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