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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 10:23 AM
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who makes the tool to flycut pistons and can it be done in the car????? links if posible please. thanks in advance guys
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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 10:38 AM
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Just use a big file and some sandpaper......hehe Just Kidding. I have wondered the same thing. I will be watching this one.
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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 10:48 AM
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yeah i was just gonna ding it with a hammer like a set of headers but figured that would not be very good.lol that was a joke in case my humor was lost on some folks
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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 10:56 AM
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Try this prior thread for a few ideas ----> https://ls1tech.com/forums/showthrea...lycutting+tool
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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 11:26 AM
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ISKY makes the tools. Expect to pay 250 ish for both heads and the stem. Then youll need a junk head with the valve seats removed. Then youll need a small 90* drill or small 90* drill attachment. Possibly even a flexi shaft would work. The back two passenger heads are difficult to get to. Pull the heater hoses out of the clips for a little more room.
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