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Cylinder Head & Block Skimming & Resurfacing

The Cylinder Head Shop uses a Comec RP 850 utilising CBN and diamond tooling to achieve a perfect finish on cast iron and aluminium heads for two and four-stroke petrol and diesel motors. The RP 850 is a resurfacing machine for cylinder heads and blocks of...
02May

IMPORTANT INFORMATION.

IMPORTANT: Please Note 'WE HAVE MOVED' Back To Lincolnshire. THE (Original) Cylinder Head Shop. Tel/Fax: 00 44 (0)1507 357194 Mobile: 00 44 (0)7810 273600. E-mail:len@cylinderheadshop.com THE PRICE LIST"S ON THIS WEBSITE ARE OUT OF DATE. PLEASE CALL OR E-MAIL FOR PRICES-COSTINGS-QUOTES-ADVICE. Please do NOT read something on this website &...
17Sep

Cylinder Head Shop Magic Outwits The Sorcerer

Sounding like a scene out of a future 'Harry Potter goes Fast and Furious' movie, the Cylinder Head Shop's motor magic recently outwitted a Sorcerer ... 'The Sorcerer', in the case, being the nickname of one of the world's most legendary cylinder head tuners, and...
26Mar

Worldwide Distributor of Motorcycle Valves, known as ‘Nucleus Sport’

These are being marketed as 'Nucleus Sport' valves to compliment our range of hi-flow, hi-performance 'Nucleus Sports Elite' products. A British product made from the highest quality British forged materials, in Britain History in the Making The production of Nucleus Sport motorcycle valves benefits from a combined experience...
13Mar

Len Paterson on 60s Heritage

Cylinder Head Shop supremo Len Paterson, founder of the Rocker Reunion movement in the UK which has since spread worldwide, was recently featured on BBC TV discussing the 60s, with world famous singer Lulu and designer Zandra Rhodes. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vmzvlHrTCs
07Jun

Triumph Twin Head Repair

A recent article about the repair of a classic Triumph Twin cylinder head, here. Triumph 8 stud heads have always had a reputation for cracking due to their method of production. The heads had cone shaped cast in seats which meant they did not...
07Jun

Tuning for Speed

Philip Edward Irving OBE, C.Eng., M.I.Mech.E., M.S.A.E., (1903–1992) was an Australian engineer and author, most famous for the classic engine performance guide, 'Tuning for Speed'. Tuning for Speed should be on the top 10 list of just about everyone's motorcycle classic book list and...
06Jun

Serdi Race Shops

High Performance Engineers Using Serdi Equipment Vance & Hines - California, USA Carl's Speed Shop - California, USA Renault Sport - France Alpina Tuning - Germany Amg Motorenbau - Germany Bmw Motorsport - Germany Alfa Romeo Corse - Italy Cagiva - Italy Ducati - Italy (more…)
06Jun

Rolling Roads in the UK

Carb Settings and rolling roads, how to set your head up properly. 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...