I had cams installed by one of the big name people a few years ago and they spun on the shafts ? how nice ! Now I do them myself and pin them with a alloy...
Gene Levan
galevan1@...
Jun 1, 2007 1:10 pm
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Hi Guys- I am trying to age some brass bolts so they won't look so new, I am thinking of soaking them in muriatic acid for a bit, and other ideas. Thanks...
Put them in your vice and take a hammer to them. Put twist marks on them with a pair of water pump plyers and rub dirty grease on them. The list goes on--- Bob...
bburton
Hayseed@...
Jun 1, 2007 3:53 pm
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I bet I could tell you which one of the dealers you got those cams from. I got a set of them too and they argued that I did something to them putting them in....
bburton
Hayseed@...
Jun 1, 2007 3:58 pm
100657
Machinery handbook give a couple different ways to color , whiten or blacken brass. For that real age look ,you could wrap the threads with duct tap, and...
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toolroom@...
Jun 1, 2007 4:05 pm
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I was taught in college that Picasso would piss on his bronze sculptures to attain the right patina. At least it's cheap. Jeff...
Liquid gun blue. Just dip in for a minute and you can make them black or in between by wiping it off. ... From: philip r pond To: VirtualIndian@yahoogroups.com...
and a great excuse to drink. I was taught in college that Picasso would piss on his bronze sculptures to attain the right patina. At least it's cheap. Jeff ......
It looks like the vibrating plate in my horn was blued, and when I cleaned the rust I took most of the finish off. Is that just a simple dipping process, or...
In a message dated 6/1/2007 11:28:13 AM Central Standard Time, ... THere are two types of gun blueing that i know of. One is a home utility grade of blueing...
Well, since the guy has been dead since 1973, I would guess the price has gone up considerably. Just drink the Guinness and make your own, or if you can't...
Are the REproduction shock absorbers for the 46-48 Chiefs REBUILDABLE like the original factory shock is rebuildable??????? I'd like to take my repop shock...
There are different manufacturers of the Liquid Gun blue . The stuff i have now is "Perma Blue" by Birchwood Casey. most gun shops probably carry it in a...
Don't want to stir up an Indian Red thread, but this issue of the AMCA magazine has a great article by Steve Johnson about matching post war Indian paint...
hi Steve I think the Tangerine chip you saw is the orange/salmon colour you see on alot of telo chiefs, as opposed to the maroon colour Indian red cheers Dave...
In a message dated 6/1/2007 1:37:43 PM Central Standard Time, ... THe tangerine is more of a milky red. I saw an original 53 with original factory Tangerine...
hey frank, i found one in florida, a 439 joe ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. [Non-text portions of this message...
Phil Try some plain old vinegar on the brass. Duff ... From: "philip r pond" <Pondbuilder@...> To: <VirtualIndian@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, June 01,...
Pinning is one thing. Ain't nothing going to cure a lobe that hasn't been cut off properly in the first place. When converting old stock cams with improved...
I cut them off with a blanched grinder, that makes them flat, don't know what others used. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Gene Levan
galevan1@...
Jun 2, 2007 2:06 am
100678
No big deal. Take off most of the old lobe with a carbide bit, finish it with a surface grinder to the desired thickness. Pin them with a hardened dowell pin....
Hi Frank, I have a 440 I will sell. Fresh restored, hasnt even been cranked yet. Jeff Hyatt did the mtr. If interested email your phone# and I will give you a...
Remember Frank, you're a pro. Carbide bits, surface grinders, desired thicknesses, and hardened pins are above this caveman who is still mastering a file, and...
Hello Can anyone help with a copy of a 1922 ACE Parts book and user book. Other information require is the type of orginial spark plugs used and the modern...
