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Spring, Sprang, Sprung: Why Valve Springs Matter So Much
ARTICLES  2/1/2010
Spring, Sprang, Sprung: Why Valve Springs Matter So Much  By Dave Monyhan
 Almost all internal or diesel combustion engines use valve springs to close the intake and exhaust valves during combustion cycles.
Take Care of Your Tooling and It’ll Take Care of Your Jobs
ARTICLES  10/1/2009
Take Care of Your Tooling and It’ll Take Care of Your Jobs  By Dave Monyhan
 My last article dealt with getting out and buying a new machine. Today I want to talk about the tooling. Without proper care of the tooling you’ll rui...
Why Buying That New Machine Is The Right Thing To Do Right Now
ARTICLES  7/1/2009
Why Buying That New Machine Is The Right Thing To Do Right Now  By Dave Monyhan
 Why am I saying to upgrade and buy now? Well, I’ll tell you why: because if your equipment is behind the times it can’t create the tol...
Give Yourself A Lift
ARTICLES  4/1/2009
Give Yourself A Lift  By Dave Monyhan
 I thought it was time to supply a new photo for these articles. Yes, I have become a little older and maybe a little wiser but you can make your own...
Opening The ‘Guy’s’ Toy Box
ARTICLES  1/25/2008
Opening The ‘Guy’s’ Toy Box  By Dave Monyhan
 When your toys need machine work, can you perform it in your shop? Do you have to take it to the other guy? Why is that? You have your own shop, so yo...
What's That Smell!?
ARTICLES  9/1/2004
What's That Smell!?  By Dave Monyhan
 A problem that's right under your nose … coolant aromas.
Get Your Shop Together To Be More Efficient, Profitable
ARTICLES  6/1/2004
Get Your Shop Together To Be More Efficient, Profitable  By Dave Monyhan
 Let's face it; the hardest part about starting each day is being ready to work when the start bell rings. The worst way to start your day is to sp...
Maintenance Means You're Set For Honing, Not Moaning
ARTICLES  3/1/2004
Maintenance Means You're Set For Honing, Not Moaning  By Dave Monyhan
 This column is not intended to teach you how to properly hone a cylinder bore. It is here to keep you informed on how to maintain your honing machine ...
New Year’s Resolution: Be True To Your Tools
ARTICLES  1/1/2004
New Year’s Resolution: Be True To Your Tools  By Dave Monyhan
 So, you finally decided it’s time for a new cylinder head machining center? Congratulations! You’ve made a great decision that will increase the pro...
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