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ENGINE MACHINING
Because of CNC machining commitments we are now unable to undertake any engine work, these pages remain for information purposes only.  But - we will be happy to find someone to help with your job, please phone or e-mail if you need a recommendation.

Machining services include -
  • Cylinder reboring & plateau honing
  • Head resurfacing on new machinery using latest Diamond tooling
  • Head & block deck adjustments (milling)
  • Head & block regrinding
  • Wire ring grooving to blocks
  • CNC Machining of Combustion Chambers
  • Custom made Solid Copper Gaskets with "Ferriday Sealing Rings" (FSR's patent applied for), and Bi-Metal Head Gaskets that require no annealing or pre-treatment
  • Custom made Decompression Plates to lower CR, or restore over-skimmed heads.  We will help with all the calculations required to ensure the correct results.
  • Piston modifications
  • Unleaded valve seat inserts
  • 3 angle & custom valve seat profiles
  • Bronze valve guide sleeves
  • Accurate valve guide boring for thinwall guides
  • Valve grinding, stem polishing & valve modifications
  • Cam follower-bore machining (Ford Zetec to accept Vauxhall buckets etc)
  • Chemical & bead-blast cleaning
  • CNC custom-made inlet & exhaust manifold adaptor plates for alloy heads
  • Special one-off CNC machined items such as Thermal Inlet Gaskets, Thermal Exhaust Plates, deck plates, groove machining to head gasket faces, o-ringed inlet flanges etc...

For ultimate race cylinder heads we recommend Guy Croft Race Engines - 01522 705222 - www.guycroft.com
For crankshaft regrinding we recommend Yates of Stoke - 01782 313260
For crankshaft balancing we recommend Wilkinson Dynamic Balancing - 0121 501 3705