Jul 16, 2021 #1 440 Mike Well-Known Member Joined Jul 18, 2016 Messages 380 Reaction score 189 Location Minnesota So after mock up I need to shorten the valve guides for more retainer to valve stem seal clearance. I have a cutter and arbor from from Comp Cams and my question is should this be used with lube or dry on the stock cast iron guide bosses?
So after mock up I need to shorten the valve guides for more retainer to valve stem seal clearance. I have a cutter and arbor from from Comp Cams and my question is should this be used with lube or dry on the stock cast iron guide bosses?
Jul 16, 2021 #2 PRH Well-Known Member Joined Dec 14, 2018 Messages 4,953 Reaction score 7,749 Location So. Burlington, Vt Dry is fine.
Jul 16, 2021 #3 Max1196 FABO Gold Member FABO Gold Member Joined May 12, 2016 Messages 1,536 Reaction score 1,707 Location Swift Current SK Dry.
Jul 16, 2021 #4 440 Mike Well-Known Member Joined Jul 18, 2016 Messages 380 Reaction score 189 Location Minnesota Dry it is. Thanks.
Jul 18, 2021 #5 440 Mike Well-Known Member Joined Jul 18, 2016 Messages 380 Reaction score 189 Location Minnesota Cutters and 1/2" drill worked out ok.
Jul 18, 2021 #6 dartfreak75 Restore it, Dont part it! Joined Aug 10, 2011 Messages 11,577 Reaction score 9,495 Location Virginia I used tap magic cutting oil on mine.