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Engine Builder Issue: December, 2011
Hydraulic Camshafts and Lifters 101
Hydraulic Camshafts and Lifters 101
 The basic difference between a camshaft with solid valve lifters and one with hydraulic lifters is that the latter removes any slack in the valvetrain so the valves run with zero lash. This quiets valvetrain clatter and eliminates the need to check a...
Designing and Building a World-Record Beating Porsche V8
Designing and Building a World-Record Beating Porsche V8
 The task I had given myself was to see if I could get enough hp out of a Porsche 928 V8 to break one or more world land-speed records.
A Million Here, A Million There – Fisher Racing Engines Builds Winners
A Million Here, A Million There – Fisher Racing Engines Builds Winners
 Charlie Fisher brings a multitude of skills together to accomplish his successful race engine building operation.
Cylinder Head Repair Methods
Cylinder Head Repair Methods
 Cracks are often found between valve seats, in exhaust ports, between the spark plug hole and valve seats, around valve guides, between combustion chambers, even on top of the head.












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