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Removing Round Wire Wrist Pin Retainers (#18)

Shop Solutions August 2023

Engine shop tips and tricks.

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Shop Solutions July 2023

Engine and machine shop tips and tricks.

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Engine and machine shop tips and tricks.

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Engine and machine shop tips and tricks.

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Engine and machine shop tips and tricks.

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Shop Solutions March 2023

If I’m not using torque plates, I tape up both sides and trim out the bores. I use painter’s tape, which comes off easily and doesn’t leave any glue residue. I get much less oil in the spray washer this way.

Shop Solutions February 2023

Check out February’s shop tips and tricks.

Shop Solutions January 2023

Next time you have set of large journal small block Chevy connecting rods to resize, consider honing the big ends of them for a +.002” outside diameter bearing that the LS engines with fracture cap rods use.

Shop Solutions December 2022

Everyone misses occasionally, and this helps avoid dents and damage.