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#1 PostAuthor: PAULJAC47 » Wed Feb 10, 2016 6:32 pm

Guyz any recomendations on good machine shop West Mids area for valve guides on a4 head,or liners in old valves,used Sepp b4,ok but do take a while?
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#2 PostAuthor: chrisu » Wed Feb 10, 2016 6:56 pm

bit further south but Buzzard does a cracking job

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#3 PostAuthor: Taffus » Wed Feb 10, 2016 7:28 pm

chrisu wrote:bit further south but Buzzard does a cracking job

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#5 PostAuthor: wilsonsjw11 » Thu Feb 11, 2016 2:56 pm

Paul,
On your doorstep :P J Engineering Wolverhampton.
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#6 PostAuthor: z1bman » Thu Feb 11, 2016 3:23 pm

wilsonsjw11 wrote:Paul,
On your doorstep :P J Engineering Wolverhampton.
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they only do two strokes :( :(

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#7 PostAuthor: wilsonsjw11 » Thu Feb 11, 2016 3:31 pm

z1bman wrote:
wilsonsjw11 wrote:Paul,
On your doorstep :PJ Engineering Wolverhampton.
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they only do two strokes :( :(


PJ's made new liners and reconditioned the head on my Z1B 5years ago and it's still running superbly.

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#8 PostAuthor: z1bman » Thu Feb 11, 2016 3:42 pm

they did a rd400 crank & re bore fore me 2 years ago & i asked if they did any head work & crank rebuilding for a z1b & they said they only do two strokes ??

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#9 PostAuthor: PAULJAC47 » Thu Feb 11, 2016 3:45 pm

Phoned em up and they said 2 strokes only :cry:
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#10 PostAuthor: wilsonsjw11 » Thu Feb 11, 2016 3:51 pm

We can take them out the club's list of service providers then.
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#11 PostAuthor: z1bman » Thu Feb 11, 2016 7:11 pm

wilsonsjw11 wrote:We can take them out the club's list of service providers then.
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are you sure it was them who did your head ? i cannot see them mentioned on the clubs useful links?

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#12 PostAuthor: DogsbolloxofZ1B » Thu Feb 11, 2016 8:21 pm

+2 Buzzard

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#13 PostAuthor: wilsonsjw11 » Fri Feb 12, 2016 6:36 am

z1bman wrote:
wilsonsjw11 wrote:We can take them out the club's list of service providers then.
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are you sure it was them who did your head ? i cannot see them mentioned on the clubs useful links?


I think they are still listed in the Z1OC handbook.
They definitely made and installed the liners in the barrels...The head God knows. :??
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