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Fiat 850 Valve Adjustment Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 360 seconds John Edwards demonstrates how to do a quick & easy valve adjustment on the Fiat 850 engine, same as would be for the 600 and Abarth 750/850/1000/1050 engines. www.Engine-Machin ing.com Related: 1000, 1050, 600, 750, 850, abarth, adjustment, car, costa, edwards, fiat, john, mesa, r&d, race, valve |
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H-D Cylinder Honing Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 387 seconds John Edwards honing a Harley Davidson cylinder barrel on the Sunnen CV-616 cylinder king hone by @ Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine, (949) 631-6376. costamesardauto@s bcglobal.net Related: custom, cylinder, davidson, h-d, harley, hd, head, hog, honing, machining, motorcycle, pan, race, racing, rat, rod, wheelie |
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NDT Zyglo Penetrant Testing Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 358 seconds John Edwards @ Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine uses the Zyglo penetrant method to test a Jeep crankshaft for cracks. Related: black, costa, destructive, dye, edwards, john, light, mesa, ndt, non, penetrant, r&d, testing, uv, zyglo |
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Subaru STi Block Honing Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 275 seconds A Subaru STi block being honed on the Sunnen CV-616 by John Edwards @ Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine for a set of Wiseco forged pistons. The engine will receive a GT45 turbocharger to increase performance. Related: automotive, costa, drifting, high, honing, mesa, performance, pro, r&d, ralley, scca, sti, subaru, turbocharged, turbocharger, wrx |
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BMW Connecting Rod Modifications Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 497 seconds John Edwards discusses how he machines BMW connecting rods to reduce weight for increased RPM for naturally aspirated and forced induction engines. www.engine-machin ing.com Related: automotive, bmw, con, connecting, costa, drifting, edwards, john, machine, mesa, r&d, race, racing, ralley, road, rod, rods, scca, solo |
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Jet Ski Big Bore Machining Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 527 seconds John's at it again with another machining project, this time he's machining a Yamaha 700 engine out of a Jet Ski. Watch as he machines the block for a big bore kit. www.Engine-Machin ing.com (949) 631-6376 Related: ass, big, bore, boring, costa, craft, dude, haul, jet, jetski, kit, machining, mesa, personal, r&d, ski, water |
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Fiat X1/9 Pistons & Connecting Rods Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 308 seconds This video will show some of the modifications that are made by John Edwards @ Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine on a 1500cc Fiat X1/9 (Punto Marea) connecting rods and new forged JE pistons. Related: connecting, engine, fiat, forged, hot, je, marea, modified, performance, pistons, punto, rod, rods, turbo, turbocharger, x1-9, x19, yugo |
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Non Destructive Testing (NDT) Ford 460 Cylinder Head Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 165 seconds John Edwards @ Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine demonstrates non destructive testing (NDT) magnetic particle inspection (Magnaflux) on a 460 Ford cylinder head to determine if the head is cracked. Related: 460, cracked, destructive, engine, ford, hot, inspection, magnaflux, magneflux, magnetic, ndt, nhra, non, particle, race, rod, testing |
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VW Drag Racing Piston Lightening Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 469 seconds Follow along as John Edwards @ Costa Mesa R&D lightens a set of forged pistons for Robert Kong's hot Karmen-Ghia drag machine. www.engine-machin ing.com Related: ass, drag, dude, engine, haul, lightening, machining, mile, piston, pistons, quarter, race, racing, rebuilding, vw |
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Honda B18 Block Resurfacing Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 254 seconds A Honda Acura B18 block is resurfaced on the Sunnen HBS-1300 at Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine by John Edwards and the surface finish is measured with a surftester. B18A B18B B18C K20 K24 Related: acura, b18, b18a, b18b, b18c, honda, k20, k24, nhra, racing, scca, surface, tester |
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Foose Hemisfear on Chassis Dyno Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 123 seconds The Foose Hemisfear on the chassis dyno for a tune-up, see the before and after results. Related: automotive, chip, costa, dyno, foose, hemisfear, machine, magazine, mesa, r&d, sandsports, tuneup |
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Chevrolet Thermal Engine Cleaning Process Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 336 seconds This video demonstrates the Sunnen Thermal Cleaning system that was used to clean a small block (SBC) Chevrolet engine block by John Edwards @ Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine (949) 631-6376. Your comments appreciated! Related: 1, 283, 327, 350, 400, block, boat, cleaning, dirty, drag, engine, nhra, off-road, process, race, sbc, scca, slalom, solo, thermal |
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Subaru SVX Sleeved Block Resurfacing Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 389 seconds John Edwards discusses block resurfacing after sleeving a Subaru SVX block, and the differences between open and closed deck blocks. Related: costa, deck, decking, engine, machining, machinist, mesa, r&d, resurface, resurfacing, sleeve, sleeving, sti, subaru, sunnen, svx, wrx |
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Jaguar XJ / XK cylinder Head Resurfacing Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 261 seconds John Edwards @ Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine talks about resurfacing a Jaguar XJ / XK cylinder head with corrosion damage on the Sunnen HBS-1300 resurfacer. Related: corrosion, cylinder, damage, head, high, jaguar, performance, racing, repair, resurfacing, xj-s, xjs, xk-e, xk120, xk140, xk150, xke |
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Nissan SR20-DET Block Resurfacing Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 333 seconds John Edwards discusses some of the reasons why aluminum blocks require resurfacing and how it's done on the Sunnen HBS-1300 @ Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine 949.631.6376 www.engine-machin ing.com Related: automotive, costa, drift, edwards, hbs-3100, honda, john, machine, mesa, milling, nissan, r&d, resurface, resurfacing, sunnen, toyota |
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324 Oldsmobile Rocket 88 Cylinder Head Rebuilding Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 459 seconds John Edwards discusses how he rebuilt a set of Olds Rocket 88 cylinder heads including a big valve conversion @ Costa Mesa R&D - 949.631.6376 www.Engine-Machin ing.com Related: 88, big, costa, edwards, guides, job, john, mesa, muiti-angle, new, olds, oldsmobile, r&d, resurface, rocket, sunnen, valve, valves, vgs |
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2007 Sandsports Super Show Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 413 seconds The 2007 Sandsports Super Show as presented by exhibitor Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine (949) 631-6376. For all your wants & desires for sand cars, dune buggies, quads, and rhino's see this video of the latest and greatest stuff available. Related: automotive, buggy, bum, costa, desert, dune, mesa, quad, r&d, rail, rat, rats, rhino, sand, wheelie |
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Dune Buggies on Chassis Dyno Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 156 seconds A couple of home made buggies on the chassis dyno for tuning. The Lexus TT was tuned to get an additional 100 hp. Related: automotive, big, buggie, buggy, chassis, costa, dune, dyno, dynometer, edwards, john, machine, mesa, power, r&d, rail, sand, shop |
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Boss 429 Cylinder Head Straightening Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 219 seconds John Edwards discusses how he uses a thermal cleaning oven to straighten excessively warped aluminum cylinder heads at his Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine Shop. www.Engine-Machin ing.com Related: 429, automotive, big, block, boss, costa, drag, edwards, ford, john, machine, mesa, mustang, r&d, race, road, stang |
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Honda 600 w/1300 Hyabusa Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 129 seconds The classic Honda Z Coupe transformed to a carbon fiber wonder car with the addition of a 165hp motorcycle engine. Produced by John Edwards @ Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine. www.engine-machin ing.com Related: 1300, 600, automotive, california, costa, edwards, fontana, honda, hyabusa, john, machine, mesa, r&d, solo, speedway |
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Lotus 1600 Big Valve Conversion Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 250 seconds This video covers the required steps that I use to install larger intake and exhaust valves in a Lotus cylinder head, plus see the valve job on the Sunnen VGS-20. Related: car, english, high, hot, import, job, lotus, performance, rod, sunnen, valve, vgs-20 |
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Porsche 911 Machine Work & Racing Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 163 seconds A few of the jobs that I do here @ Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine to prepare 911 Porsche engines for racing applications. www.engine-machin ing.com 949-631-6376 Related: 356, 904, 906, 911, 912, 960, 996, 997, boxter, engine, hmsa, machining, porsche, racing, rebuilding, scca, vara, vintage |
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VW 5-Valve Cylinder Head Resurfacing Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 237 seconds John Edwards @ Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine resurfaces a VW 1.8 turbo cylinder head on the Sunnen HBS-1300 and verifies surface finish with a profilometer. Related: 1.8, automotive, beatle, cylinder, drag, head, job, machine, mods, new, nhra, race, resurfacing, scca, street, turbo, valve, vw, work |
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Porsche 911 Oil By-Pass Block Modification Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 293 seconds See how the Kremmer mod is performed @ Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine. www.Engine-Machin ing.com Related: 911, air, by-pass, case, cooled, engine, kremmer, machining, mag, mod, modificatio, oil, performance, porsche, racing, rebuilding, turbo |
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Flywheel Resurfacing Posted by: fiatnutz
Video duration: 117 seconds A pretty boring video about flywheel resurfacing... Hey, what can you say about flywheels, slap'em on the machine, turn it on, stand back and watch the sparks. Another John Edwards educational video stream. Related: automotive, burnout, costa, drag, drifting, edwards, flywheel, grinding, hell, hot, john, machine, mesa, r&d, race, resurfacing, rod, yes |
