Nucleus Classic Elite Valves & Guides

The Cylinder Head Shop designs and manufactures its own range of ‘Nucleus Sports Elite’ brand valves and guides. These are current available for the following models. Please contact us for details of stock, and requests for other models and custom designed items.

Expert Vapour Blasting

The Cylinder Head Shop offers a top quality vapour/aqua bead blasting service using market leading abrasive developments. These produce a better than new, concours finish, to aluminium components.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS SERVICE IS NOW SUB CONTRACTED OUT….
We use a Komet cabinet unit but that is not where the magic lies. Having had more than 25 years in the business, we have …

Nucleus Sport Elite Valves & Guides for Harleys

The Cylinder Head Shop introduces the Most Radical Valves Ever Designed for Harley-Davidsons.
The Nucleus Sports Elite FDS valves are made to the same exacting standards as all the others in our range and of the same high quality materials.
Note the special FDS Flame Deflector Stem on the exhaust valve. Although no heavier than a standard valve, in fact it …

Setting up your Head Properly: Carburetion

After having your head re-worked to high quality, close tolerances, setting up your head requires expert help re-jetting the carbs. This will add to its performance, clean running, emissions level and longevity. Injection systems also require re-calibration, but this is not quite as critical.

We recommend that you use a rolling road with gas analysis equipment. In general, you will need …