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Valve Work  3 Angle valve seat profiling, re-facing of valves, Assembly less camshaft(s)  
2 cylinder - 2 valve  (Porsche/VW)
4 cylinder - 2 valve  ea
4 cylinder - 3 valve        
4 cylinder - 4 valve  ea Honda / Nissan  
OHV 6 cylinder in line - 2 valve       
6 cylinder - 4 valve inline BMW/MB (less camshafts)     
3 cylinder - 2 valve  ea    
3 cylinder - 4 valve  ea
Harley Davidson/ea
       
Competition 4 or more angle high precision seat profiling, re-facing valves, Assembly less camshaft(s)
4 cylinder-2 valve ea
4 cylinder - 4 valve Honda / Nissan (over-size valves) (less camshafts)
6 cylinder - 4 valve inline (over-size valves) (less camshafts)
OHV 6 cylinder in line - 2 valve   
V-6/ea.
       
Diesel
2 valve diesel, per 2 cylinder
4 valve diesel, per 2 cylinder
               
Pressure Testing   (final pricing may vary due to cylinder head design.)
Cylinder head 4 cylinder passenger car
Cylinder head 6 cylinder passenger car
Cylinder head V-6 & v-8 passenger car / ea
Cylinder head BMW  M3  6 cyl
Cylinder block 4 & 6 cylinder in line     
2 cylinder diesel cylinder head (i.e. Mack)
4 cylinder diesel (i.e. CAT 3204)
6 cylinder diesel (i.e. CAT 3406)
       
Valve Guide Installation & Machining
Install & Fit valve guide - single
       Install & Fit valve guide - single BBC (inclds pressure test)                                  
       Install & Fit valve guide - ea./in sets of  8
Install & Fit valve guide - ea./in sets (Porsche 911 & 356)
Remove & replace valve guide/ea.      
Install & fit valve guide - Harley Davidson
Universal valve guide inserts
       
Miscellaneous Cylinder Head Machine Operations
Machine valve seats / ea
Install valve seat insert/single
Install valve seat insert/in sets
No lead conversion - install hardened valve seats / per 4 cylinder
R&R valve seat - Harley Davidson - ea.
Degrease cylinder head - 4 cylinder
Bead blast cylinder head - 4 cylinder
Machine spring pocket for o/s spring V8 / ea.
Machine for positive seal update / per 4 cylinder
Remove pressed studs, machine for studs & guide plates:
s.b. Chevy & Windsor      
Cleveland & 460      
R&R rocker arm stud - /ea.
Install spark plug heli coil - Thread Repair
Repair broken studs/bolts
Machine O-ring receiver groove V-8 / ea
Machine O-ring receiver groove 6 liter Ford ea.
Seal conversion Harley Davidson shovel
Vacuum Test   4 cyl    Single  Pair    
Vacuum Test   6 cyl  
Dual Plug Conversion         
R & R Injectors - Internationals - ea.
R & R Injectors - Detroit - ea.
Install injector tubes - ea. (DT466E)
       
Cylinder Head Resurfacing    
       
3 & 4 cylinder passenger car/ea.
6 cylinder passenger car/ea.
2 cylinder diesel
3 cylinder diesel
4 cylinder diesel
6 cylinder diesel
CC cylinder heads V-8  (1 chamber ea)
Angle mill, spot face & cc V-8

Resurface Manifold     
Intake       
V-8
Inline 6
4 cylinder
       
Exhaust      
4 cylinder - ea.
6 cylinder - ea
460 Ford exhaust manifold resurface - ea.
       
Cylinder Block Resurfacing   
4 cylinder up to .015"
4 cylinder .015 - .030"
6 cylinder
V-6 & V-8
       
Cylinder Resizing - Bore & diamond hone cylinder, fit pistons    
4 cyl. In line
6 cyl. In line
V-6
V-8
*w/torque plate - addt'l    $       41.00  
Subaru  up to 1mm                                                                         
Small engine & 2 cycle    
Single
Multiple - ea cyl.
2 cycle - V type / ea   1  2   $       62.00  
2 cycle - V type - blind hole  / ea  1  2   $       70.00  
Harley Davidson
Bore & hone cyl., fit piston w/ stress plate - ea
883-1200 or 1340 (large oversize) - ea
       
Install Cylinder Sleeve     
Automotive
2 cycle & small engine
Darton Sleeve Installation Pricing here
Nikasil single cylinder re-plate only
Nikasil single cylinder bore oversize & re-plate
Nikasil single cylinder repair bore damage/re-plate
       
Hone Cylinders & Check     
4 cylinder in line
6 cylinder in line
V-6
V-8
w/torque plate  addt'l     $       41.00  
Hone cylinders & check 2 cycle & small engine
Hone cylinders w/stress plate - Harley Davidson
       
Miscellaneous Block Operations    
Install cam bearings
Install block plug kit
Check main housing bore
Hone lifter bores
Sonic Test
Clearance block for stroker or aluminum rods
Machine for O ring grooves
Race prep block - tap & plug return holes, drill cam gear lube hole
Fill Block - Hard Block
Install set Lifter sleeves V-8 Ford, ChevySingle $175.00
Machine block for Ford lifters
Block Prep - Ford (tap for 1 1/4" pipe plugs  
Factory sb 302 - 351 (6 plugs)
SVO sb (8 plugs)
BB 460 (6 plugs)
       
Align Bore       
Passenger car 4 cylinder
Passenger car 6 cylinder
Passenger car 8 cylinder
Install 4 bolt main caps & align bore
Align Hone
       
       
Jet Washing & Cleaning    
Jet wash cylinder head
Jet wash crankshaft
Jet wash intake manifold
Jet wash (8) connecting rods
Jet wash / final clean cylinder block
Bake/Blast cylinder head/passenger car & sm. diesel  
Bake/Blast cylinder block
Jet wash / final clean H.D. cylinder ea
      
Glass beading       
Intake Manifold
Cylinder Head
       
       
Magnaflux      
Connecting rod passenger car & light truck - ea
Connecting rod heavy gas & diesel - ea.
Crankshaft passenger car
Crankshaft diesel
Cylinder head diesel
Cylinder head passenger car
Cylinder block
       
Pistons
Service & glass bead - ea
Fly cut valve reliefs     
1 relief - ea
Both reliefs - ea
R&R piston on rod - single
R&R piston on rod - ea. in sets
Hone & fit o/s pins - ea
       
Connecting Rods      
Check connecting rod B.E. & align
Resize connecting rod - passenger car
Resize connecting rod - heavy gas & diesel
R&R pressed rod bolts - set
Full float w/out bushing/ea
Refit for o/s pressed pin/ea
R&R pin bushing, fit pin & align - passenger car/ea.
R&R pin bushing, fit pin & align - heavy gas & diesel/ea
R&R pin bushing, fit pin & align - Diesel - Taper style/ea 
Shot peen/ea.
Side clearance w/notches/ea.
Grind & polish rod beam/ea.
Fit pin bushing only - no installation ea.
       
       
       
Balancing       
4 & 6 cylinder in line
V-8 internal
V-8 external
V-6
4 & 6 cylinder in line crank only
V-6 & V-8 crankshaft only
Flywheel & clutch only
Install heavy metal/ea., labor only
Heavy Metal     
.500 x 1.200  HM-06
.625 x 1.200  NPN
.750 x 1.200  HM-750
.875 x 1.200  HM-09
1.000 x 1.200  HM-11
Dowel Pins 7/16 x 7/8  HM-454
       
Crankshaft Labor      
Check, radius oil holes & polish
Cross drill
Machine keyway for blower drive
Nitride Crankshaft
R&R Oil gallery plugs / Porsche 911 Crankshaft
       
Miscellaneous Labor     
Welding/per hour
Stitch Weld/per inch
       
       
Flywheel Resurfacing     
Cup Flywheel    Flat Flywheel   
Car
Truck
Diesel
HD TRUCK    
VW - Omni    
R&R ring gear
R & R Dowel Pins ea.
Jet wash flywheel
Price List Effective August - 2011
Prices subject to change without notice        

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$ 320.00
$   85.00
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Prices do not include degreasing & cleaning   
       
Disassemble & Evaluate is Per Hour
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$6 - 8.00
$   17.00
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$   36.00
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$ 206.00
$ 227.00
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$   16.00
Per Hour
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$  88-108
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$    43.00
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$  185.00
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$  309.00

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$  196.00
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$    36.00
$  150.00
$    12.50
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$    41.00
$    67.00
$    41-67
$    26.00
$    36.00
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$    62.00
$  124.00
$  144.00
Call  
$  258.00
$  144.00
$    46-52
$    65.00
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$    47.00
$    46.00
Start @ $  108.00
$    67.00
$    21.00
$      5.00
$    13.00
BMW Specific Labor
4 Cylinder - 16 Valve DOHC (M-44)
Remanufactered cylinder head
$  850.00
4 Cylinder - 8 Valve SOHC (S-4, M-5)
Degrease cylinder head
Bead blast cyliner head
Install/Fit valve guides
Reface valves & seats
Resurface cylinder head
Pressure test cylinder head
$    25.00
$    22.00
$    14.00
$  130.00
$    45.00
$    38.50
6 Cylinder - 12 Valve SOHC (M-20)
Dismantle/degrease/evaluate cylinder head
Install/Fit valve guides
Reface valves & seats (Less Camshaft)
Resurface cylinder head
Pressure test cylinder head
$    65.00
$    14.00
$  180.00
$    55.00
$    55.00
$    43.75
$    85.00
$  320.00
$  570.00
$    55.00
$    90.00
$    87.50
$  646.00
$  715.00
$    14.00
$    50.00
$    45.00
$  380.00
6 Cylinder - 24 Valve DOHC (S-52, M-50, M-54)
Dismantle/evaluate cylinder head
Degrease cylinder head
Reface valves & seats (Less Camshafts)
Competition valve job
Resurface cylinder head
Pressure test cylinder head
R&R Camshafts
Adjust Valves (Schrick mecahnical camshafts)
Port work
Install/fit valve guides - ea
Install valve seats - ea.
Vacuum test
Competition valve work oversized valves (N0 Assembly)
4 Cylinder - 16 Valve (M-3, S-4, S-14)
Bake/bast cylinder block
Jetwash/Final clean cylinder block
Magnaflux cylinder block
Install cylinder sleeves - ea
Bore/hone cylinders
Resurface deck
Align hone cylinder block
Degrease cylinder head
Reface valves & seats
Vacuum test cylinder head
$  125.00
$    75.00
$    35.00
$  125.00
$  190.00
$  100.00
$  190.00
$    65.00
$  240.00
$    67.00