Cylinder head - donor needed ... maybe not

[Kent McLean]

Al S wrote:
> A valve job consists of
> regrinding the valve faces and seats, replacing or restoring the valve
> guides and installing new valve guide seals. Since the head is off, just
> good insurance. Do a google on "valve jobs".

"Porting and polishing" the air passages is a performance
modification that lets the head breath better.  It raises
the costs of the basic job, as it is almost all labor. If
you are just trying to get/keep the car running, you can
skip this step.

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Kent McLean
'94 100 S Avant, "Moody"
'89 200 TQ, "Bad Puppy" up in smoke