Everyone has a technique or a tip or a trick that makes the job easier, the shop run better and the day more fun. Along with our friends from Engine Pro, we’re going to share some of the Shop Solutions our readers have shared with us – share yours and you might win $100.
I needed a narrow grooving tool to quickly clean carbon from piston ring grooves for an engine restoration project. All the usual grooving tools were too wide.
RECYCLED MEASURING TOOL
To install valve guides on my heads, I just make custom-fit measuring tools out of the 6” steel rules I get at the trade shows. I cut them to fit in the lifter bores of the overhead cam engines. It’s quick and simple.
Check out these Shop Solutions from builders across the country!
Check out these Shop Solutions from builders across the country!
Check out these Shop Solutions from builders across the country!
Whether you own a shop or work in a shop, take care of your investment in measuring tools.
Check out these Shop Solutions from builders across the country!
Check out these Shop Solutions from builders across the country!
Check out these Shop Solutions from builders across the country!
When installing a shorter connecting rod than a crankshaft was meant for, it is sometimes necessary to clearance the counterweights.
