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Title: Valve guides
Post by: Chris whit on May 14, 2020, 07:49:43 PM: Would any of you guys recommend anyone who could replace the exhaust valve guides on a 550F2 in the north west area.
Thanks
Title: Re: Valve guides
Post by: Bryanj on May 14, 2020, 08:21:09 PM: Replacing is easy, its having the right size reamer and the seat cutters!
Is Bill Smith still a dealer in Chester? If so he was a big dealer years ago so ought to have the correct tools
Title: Re: Valve guides
Post by: SteveD CB500K0 on May 14, 2020, 08:23:28 PM: You know how youâ€™ve always wanted to go to Lincolnshire â€¦. ?

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Title: Re: Valve guides
Post by: Bryanj on May 14, 2020, 09:34:19 PM: Thats the most sensible answer, BBMF just round the corner and pick the right day to hear 48 big cyliders at Linconshire Aviation
Title: Re: Valve guides
Post by: Nurse Julie on May 14, 2020, 10:05:46 PM: Quote from: Bryanj on May 14, 2020, 09:34:19 PM
Thats the most sensible answer, BBMF just round the corner and pick the right day to hear 48 big cyliders at Linconshire Aviation
BBMF were up today Bryan, well the Dakota and spitfires were. The Lancaster is is all in bits still so won't be going up anytime soon.
Title: Re: Valve guides
Post by: Bryanj on May 15, 2020, 07:21:13 AM: Well with all the shows cancelled they might as well do the Majour maintenance.
Still got tickets for Kirkby fireworks which is now not till end October but Teri cant get that weekend off, would you like them?