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Old 26-05-13, 11:13
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Default Engine Parts starting to arrive now.

The engine parts are rolling in now. I'm mainly ordering upper engine and valvetrain stuff. NOS valves and slightly o/s main bearing set should arrive this week. I'm bidding on a set of adjustable (new) tappets, so I don't have to stuff around grinding the bums off valve stems!
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The NOS valve guides cost me $3.50US each, from a place in New Jersey.

Also received a new set of Flathead exterior bolts, but forgot to photograph.

I will be re-sleeving any cylinders that would require oversize boring, to retain original displacement. Saves me buying o/s pistons.
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