Time was when a valve job was done with some valve-grinding compound and a vacuum cup on a stick. But no more. Today's high performance engines require the same machining precision in the valves that ...

Glebar Co., which describes itself as a developer of “modular machine systems,” released details of a centerless grinding process it has devised for its GT 610 CNC machine, intending it as a tool for ...

HOUSTON – Watson Grinding & Manufacturing, Watson Valve Services Inc. announces the Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening of a 19,000 square foot valve repair & manufacture facility. The campus now spans ...

As with most things in life, it’s the details that make the difference. You might not think that a measly degree here or there could make more horsepower when it comes to a valve job, but there’s ...

Even though valves may appear to be simple parts, they must be precisely made to seal the combustion chamber when closed, and they deal with incredible heat without direct cooling. A rocker arm pushes ...

GLEBAR CO.'s PG-9DHD centerless form grinder can grind spherical and cylindrically shaped components, yielding 5-10 parts every 40 seconds — depending on the diameter and application. Balls are ...

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