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Camshaft bush and 8 valves finished for Seal 4 cylinder 13.7cc engine

Posted on 30 May, 2010 by Mike Freeman

Today I managed a session in the workshop and completed (other than cutting a screwdriver slot in the valve faces) the first set of 8 valves. Last night I thought I would change my plan and get something to revolve … Continue reading →

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8 valves nearly completed for Seal engines.

Posted on 29 May, 2010 by Mike Freeman

I managed a short session today and managed to nearly complete the first engines 8 valves. There only remains 4 valves to be finished to overall size then cut a slot in each face. When these 8 are done I … Continue reading →

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Valve for Seal Engine – How I am making mine.

Posted on 22 May, 2010 by Mike Freeman

I thought I would share with you how I am making the valves for the Seal engine design by Edgar T Westbury. Sadly I am a ‘list man’ and after working through my first machining method list it was amended … Continue reading →

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Valves made successfully 3 – ruined 2 so its progress of sorts!

Posted on 21 May, 2010 by Mike Freeman

Well today’s session I should have made at least 4 valves. In the end silly errors resulted in two being scrapped before finishing. On the plus side the work I did whilst laid down yesterday afternoon, in writing up an … Continue reading →

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