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Old 07-01-2021, 01:29 PM   #23
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Originally Posted by blsfrs View Post
I read a couple of articles talking about oem iron valve guides with stainless steel valve causing galling. Mine had the oem guides but no evidence of problems there. Being rebuild with bronze alloy guides.
I hadn't heard that before. I could see improper reaming creating galling. Or improper heat treat on the SS part would also do it.
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