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Re: 3 angle valve grinding??
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Posted by Kendall on November 12, 2004 at 14:13:12 from (207.191.127.82):
In Reply to: 3 angle valve grinding?? posted by Lynn Kasdorf on November 12, 2004 at 13:03:22:
This is usually done to high performance heads to increase the fuel/air flow into the cylinder. The radius over the edge of the valve is much smoother so air flows past it easier. The latest is a 5 angle cut. Of course to see this improvement, you need to be up in the 5000 - 6000 rpm range and are probably drag racing or doing the NASCAR thing or have a hot street rod. This would be wasted money on a tractor.
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