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The Original Cylinder Head Shop.
Old Mill House. Willerton Road, North Somercotes, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 7NH.
From: 9th, Feb, 2021
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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 motorcycles, cars and trucks, as well as any other flat surface, which require a high …
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 has been called “one of the best books ever written on the improvement of motorcycle engines”. …
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.
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 …