Valve seats come in standard sizes, says my machinist. They are a pain to
install, but should be available (like freeze plugs) from any good engine
shop.Sometimes takes some extra work if the combustion chamber is corroded
badly.
Mike KOken
Colorado springs
THE STROKER RUNS !
----- Original Message -----
From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
To: "Vicki Burrows" <gregnvicki@earthlink.net>
Cc: "Datsun Roadster List" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 3:23 AM
Subject: Re: Valve seats
> I need valve seats because the last moron who rebuilt my engine ruined
them
> and the new machine shop is bellyaching that he can't find replacements.
>
> I mean he's only had the engine since Jan 6th and NOW when Roadster
weather
> is finally here and the car show and rally season is starting the guy
> realizes he can't find seats. To say I'm pissed is an understatement. I
have
> been telling him since February I needed the engine by early March.
>
> What the hell is it with machine shop owners? Do they intentionally try to
> screw you over?
>
> Rant rant rant.
>
> Mike
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vicki Burrows" <gregnvicki@earthlink.net>
> To: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
> Cc: "Datsun Roadster List" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 1:25 AM
> Subject: Re: Valve seats
>
>
> > If nobody knows right off, I am sure that I can locate that info fairly
> > quickly. Why?
> > Greg Burrows
> >
> > datsunmike wrote:
> >
> > > Does anyone know who makes valve seats for 1600s?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Mike
> > >
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