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Re: [Fot] Unleaded and valve seat damage: Myth???

To: billb@bnj.com, markconsultation@twcny.rr.com
Subject: Re: [Fot] Unleaded and valve seat damage: Myth???
From: n197tr4@cs.com
Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2010 08:56:42 -0500
the worst that i have seen is  mild valve recession.

joe a








-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Babcock <billb@bnj.com>
To: Mark Eginton <markconsultation@twcny.rr.com>
Cc: fot@autox.team.net <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sun, Feb 14, 2010 12:00 am
Subject: Re: [Fot] Unleaded and valve seat damage: Myth???


Yeah, I never have had a problem either. I've had more than a few heads done
ith hardened seats, but that's because I was doing work on them. My vincent
till has the original seats, and so do my BSA's --no sign of problems.
n Feb 13, 2010, at 5:29 PM, Mark Eginton wrote:
> As an old car buff for too many years, I can't say I have ever lost a valve
o unleaded gas. From flatheads through muscle cars including vintage
otorcycles and 40 years of driving this Triumph. I thought I would be safe on
his engine and go ahead and do the valve seats when an old machinist I like
o use told me its all a myth and that he has never seen valve seat damage
ither. "I'll be glad to take you money..."

 Just thought I would ping the list before closing on this decision.

 Best,

 M
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