Re: [mk2] questions - head work & bad bearings? TIME SERTS

["RoccoPhil" <roccophil@mindspring.com>]

Anything on these Time-Serts that I can look at online?  I am ignorant about
them.

-Phil


> Time Serts are killer.  Call your local distributor
> and see if you can't pose as a purchasing rep for your
> company, and get a few free samples.  That's how I got
> mine.  Or better yet, get your purchasing dept to get
> the samples for you.
>
> Ron.  Cheapass.
>
>
> --- Chris DeLong <green536@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >    because the p/o of my '85 decided to do some head
> > work himself, i've
> > now got a 5/8" stud where a 6mm stud should be. this
> > leaves me with two
> > options: drill out my exhaust manifold or get some
> > head work done. i'm
> > opting for the latter. i'm just wondering what
> > prices i'd be looking at
> > to get the head port and polished. does the price
> > change in regards to
> > the oversizing? should i take my intake and exhaust
> > manifolds in as well
> > and have them oversized slightly?
> >
> > PP can cost up to but not limited to around 750$.
> > The stud can be fixed by
> > having a TIME-SERT installed.
> >
> >    secondly, i seem to notice some noise from the
> > right hand side when
> > i'm making a right turn. it could be the tires (kell
> > navigator gold)
> > tread design, but i don't seem to hear it from the
> > driver-side when
> > makeing a turn right or left. it doesn't sound like
> > a grinding, just
> > like a bit more road noise. all the tires are
> > inflated properly. ideas?
> > thanx.
> >
> > Your left front wheel bearing is bad replace it.
> >
> > HTH
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Chris DeLong
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