No happy ending to this project I'm afraid. It was sort of going well. The oil pump was dismantled and rebuilt. It looked good. Softening the 'o'...
The gearbox shafts were dismantled [ATTACH] Rebuilt and put back in their respective case half. First the bottom case. [ATTACH] Then the...
As I said at the beginning. This engine has problems. From memory three cam lobes are heavily pitted but not scored. I'll take some pics when I...
This work was also done a few weeks ago. The gearchange shaft splines looked a bit iffy: [ATTACH] Luckily the gear change shaft has 30 splines...
The worst bit of the engine was the valves seats. The valves themselves are OK but the seats were very heavily pitted. It was the valve seats...
Thanks everyone. The piston rings had rusted into the number 1 cylinder wall. I'm just going to leave this. [ATTACH] The rings had also...
I'm totally new to Social Media, I don't even own a smartphone so if I get the forum etiquette a bit wrong Sorry! I bought a 1984 VF1000FE engine...
Just recently made an engine stand for a 1983 VF750FD [ATTACH] Just needed a hand saw, an electric drill and a few wood screws. Threaded 10mm...
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