valves

  1. JohnnyTightlips

    Cleaning Valves - Outside the Head

    I started cleaning the valves and ended up soaking them then using the drill press and a brass wire wheel in a hand drill to finish the job. This actually worked pretty well and took about 2 days of soaking and 5 minutes per valve to clean them up. I used a piece of rubber hose to keep the valve...
  2. JohnnyTightlips

    Lap Valves - Valve Lapping

    Valve lapping is important to do when you are building your motor if it is higher miles. This will allow you to get a nice tight seal to the valve seats which is important to compression. Spent like 4+ hours lapping the valves. It took forever but I wanted this to be done right and I did not...
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