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Jet Ski Big Bore Machining 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

Fiat 850 Valve Adjustment 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

H-D Cylinder Honing 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

VW Drag Racing Piston Lightening 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

Stripped Thread Repair Stripped Thread Repair
Posted by: fiatnutz

Video duration: 298 seconds

Watch John @ Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine repair a stripped oil line feed in a motorcycle cylinder head. www.Engine-Machining .com

Related: 850, automotive, engine, fiat, machine, motorcycle, rebuilding, sedan, stripped, thread, work

Nissan SR20-DET Block Resurfacing 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

Fiat X1/9 Pistons & Connecting Rods 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

VW Valve Adjustment VW Valve Adjustment
Posted by: fiatnutz

Video duration: 260 seconds

Watch as John @ Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine walks you through the steps to adjust the valves on an air cooled VW bug engine. 949-631-6376
www.engine-machin ing.com

Related: adjustment, air, bug, cooled, engine, maching, rebuilding, type, valve, volkswagon, vw, work

Subaru STi Block Honing 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

NDT Zyglo Penetrant Testing 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

Subaru SVX Sleeved Block Resurfacing 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

Boss 429 Cylinder Head Straightening 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

Honda B18 Block Resurfacing 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

BMW Connecting Rod Modifications 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

Chevrolet Thermal Engine Cleaning Process 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

JE Evo Piston Weights JE Evo Piston Weights
Posted by: fiatnutz

Video duration: 84 seconds

John Edwards @ Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine describes the weight differences between a stock Mitsubishi cast Evo piston and pin assembly vs a JE forged piston and pin. For more info about JE pistons sales, contact John @ (949) 631-6376 or www.engine-machining .com

Related: 850, engine, evo, evolution, fiat, forged, je, machine, mitsu, mitsubishi, piston, rebuilding, sedan, sti, subaru, work, wrx

Foose Hemisfear on Chassis Dyno 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

324 Oldsmobile Rocket 88 Cylinder Head Rebuilding 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

Porsche 911 Oil By-Pass Block Modification 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

Lotus 1600 Big Valve Conversion 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

Porsche 911 & Boxter jackshaft repair Porsche 911 & Boxter jackshaft repair
Posted by: fiatnutz

Video duration: 287 seconds

Watch as John Edwards @ Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine addresses a common problem found with water cooled 911 and Boxter engines.

Related: 911, boxter, engine, machine, machining, porsche, rebuilding, work

Porsche 911 Connecting Rod Oil Squirter Mod Porsche 911 Connecting Rod Oil Squirter Mod
Posted by: fiatnutz

Video duration: 215 seconds

A simple but effective modification to get additional piston cooling by adding oil squirters to the connecting rod, as performed by John Edwards @ Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine. 949-631-6376 www.engine-machining .com

Related: 356, 904, 906, 908, 911, 912, cond, costa, edwards, john, mesa, mods, porsche, r&d, racing, rod, vintage

Fiat 128 X1/9 Billet Crank and Rods Fiat 128 X1/9 Billet Crank and Rods
Posted by: fiatnutz

Video duration: 95 seconds

Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine is proud to announce the introduction of their new billet stroker crankshaft and H-beam connecting rods for the Fiat 128, X1/9, Ritmo, Strada, and Punto w/SOHC engines. Now you can install premium race quality parts to make your Fiat really hot.
www.Engine-Machin ing.com

Related: 128, car, costa, crankshaft, edwards, fiat, h-beam, john, mesa, punto, race, racing, ritmo, rods, strada, stroker, turbo, x1-9, x19

Resurfaceing the Porsche 911 Cylinder Head Resurfaceing the Porsche 911 Cylinder Head
Posted by: fiatnutz

Video duration: 202 seconds

Watch as John Edwards @ Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Maachine as he machines an air cooled 911 cylinder head.
www.engine-machin ing.com
949-631-6376

Related: 356, 904, 906, 911, 917, air, autocross, cooled, engine, machining, porsche, rebuilding, vara

Volkswagon Eurovan VR-6 Head Resurfacing Volkswagon Eurovan VR-6 Head Resurfacing
Posted by: fiatnutz

Video duration: 217 seconds

Watch as a Volkswagon VR-6 cylinder head is resurfaced @ Costa Mesa R&D on the Sunnen HBS-1300 by John Edwards.
www.engine-machin ing.com
(949) 631-6376

Related: engine, eurovan, head, rebuilding, resurface, resurfacing, volkswagon, vr-6, vr6, vw