The hole keeps getting deeper.....

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Re: The hole keeps getting deeper.....

Post by KatanaBob » Sat May 27, 2017 3:03 pm

Thanks, i figured i would probably have to go down that road.... i have a lead on some valves but if that doesnt work i'll go for the whole head.

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Post by pookie » Sat May 27, 2017 7:32 pm

if that doesnt work i'll go for the whole head.

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Post by KatanaBob » Sun May 28, 2017 5:28 pm

Same result! ;)

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Post by KatanaBob » Sun May 28, 2017 5:30 pm

Yay! I have some used valves on the way to me!! Hopefully i can get some riding in this season!

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Post by KatanaBob » Wed May 31, 2017 5:48 am

Damn! those base gaskets are sharp!! Cut my poor hands the shreds! I had to replace all the lost blood with whiskey!

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Post by KatanaBob » Mon Jun 19, 2017 6:35 pm

After new rings and exhaust valve transplant im running 160, 150, 160, 150psi! Im sure once the rings run in it will only get better!! YAY! From what i remember the original figures ranged between 120-80psi so im stoked with the result

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Post by fossie » Mon Jun 19, 2017 9:24 pm

Get you eh! No hanging about. Well done sir.
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Re: The hole keeps getting deeper.....

Post by sparki » Wed Jun 21, 2017 8:07 am

KatanaBob wrote:Update: the guy has valves but he said it isnt worth his effort to see if they are ok and send them to me...... excellent seller! Image
can'rt really blame him... if the heads off then, well maybe... but if it's on to pull them for a few valves i'd probsbly have said the same.
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Re: The hole keeps getting deeper.....

Post by KatanaBob » Wed Jun 21, 2017 10:13 am

Fair call.... he could have named his price. Alls well that ends well, found a seller all too happy to help.... and i made it worth his while!

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