[T2] Valve seats

[c.dreike]

I would call around to some automotive machine shops and ask if they 
have the tooling to rebuild aircooled VW heads. Reconditioning valve 
seats is a common operation and many shops should be able to do a 
quality job.

Chris
64DD Kamper Kit


On 4/23/2018 7:44 AM, Bob Perring wrote:
> Has anybody here had personal experience,
> or know of a source for precision work -Â  for replacing valve seats in 
> a type 1 head?
> re:
> 1600 CC Dual Port,
> Stock valve sizes,
> Original head manufacturer = unknown (probably Brazil),
> Current mileage estimate on heads = 30K.
> 1.
> Can I do this myself with good results,
> or should I ship the heads off to a reputable machine shop that does 
> such work ?
> 2.
> Where can I still buy quality product heads, if necessary ?
>
> Thanx,
> Bob Perring
>
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