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Critical Fasteners

If foot pounds of torque were poker chips… Reuse, research, rethink critical fasteners By Steve Scott There are various criteria for inspection and/or replacement of critical fasteners, and when it comes to cylinder head, connecting rod, main cap, and injector…

Opportunities with Powersport Machine Work

By Rob Munro Cool toys like motorcycles, ATVs, side x sides, snowmobiles, and watercraft are all considered a category of powersports. These can also be found hard at work on farms, golf courses, or to transport people into ruff and…

The Guide Is… The Guide

By Chuck Lynch I have the fortune of visiting a lot of shops from small to large. I visit shops that are Performance leaning and shops that are industrial or agricultural leaning as well as traditional automotive leaning. In my…

Blow-By Measurement and Detection

The sanity check By Chuck Lynch In the last issue, we discussed engine testing as a process of validation and calibration prior to releasing engines to our customers. Blow-by measurement also falls into that category, but it can also be…