Re: cylinder heads, long winded

[Jurgen Hartwig <gt0003a@prism.gatech.edu>]

ccrobins wrote:
> 
> Hi Fred,
> 
>   All valve guides need to be reamed to the proper size after they are
> pressed in the head, not just bronze guides.  One firther comment:
> Some  machins shops don't do bronze guides because they need a different
> type of reamer than that for steel guides.

What about honing versus reaming?  My machine shop uses hones, at least
on my air-cooled heads.  I've heard that honing is a superior method,
but that might be moot on the MGB heads.

Jay