Recent content by Overhead8

Yes, Valve tip is getting rounded off:eek:

Unluckily I forgot my camera today so I can´t show you pics at the moment. We took the head of today. Standard looking Rockers. Brass valve guides were insalled. heads are Milled. There is excessive were on the valve shaft. One stud looks diferent than the others and looks like it´s tappered...

Got a problem to solve here. Customer brought a 60 Imp Conv. with 348 super turbo thrust engine. Engine was rebuilt by "proffessionals" here in germany. After 280miles problems started. The screw in studs of the 7th cylinder tend to brake. They broke a couple of times now and customer...

Yeah, it´s really hard to get something here. Actually I have a favorite model in every year. I would be glad just to find something. Yes the 62 belair Bubbletop is King for me, but hard to find and expensive, right?! In Swiss there are often found early sixties Chevys, but mostly fourdoors...

I´m reading in this forum for a couple of months now and I´m always faszinated how much knowledge about W engines can be found here. I´m form Stuttgart Germany and Car Lover since I could talk. My first car that I bought was a 1972 Nova, I did a Frame off restauration on that one. There were...