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Cam Follower Re-grinding Service #894021 10/25/22 3:53 pm
Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 1,602 Likes: 86 Lancaster, California C.B.S OP Parts Dealer
OP C.B.S Parts Dealer Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 1,602 Likes: 86 Lancaster, California	Cam Follower Re-grinding Service Classic British Spares is now offering precision tappet re-grinding services for Triumph & BSA motorcycles Keep reading for more details... Cam followers play a pivotal role in how your valve train operates and functions! Over the years as you "rack up" mileage on your vintage British motorcycle, cam followers will begin to wear During this time your followers will begin to loose the proper radius.. Our new "in-house" service will allow you to have your old lifters reconditioned to factory spec We are offering service on 5/16" and 3/8" diameter lifters including 3/4", 1 1/8" & 3" radius Price is $30 per lifter For more info please click on the links below.. Order form: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0717/0717/files/cam-follower-service-form-2022.pdf?v=1666721131 Video & process: Last edited by C.B.S; 10/25/22 6:06 pm. www.classicbritishspares.com
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Re: Cam Follower Re-grinding Service C.B.S #894840 11/06/22 2:35 pm
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GrandPaul Britbike forum member Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 8,679 Likes: 367 Leander (Central) Texas, USA	Great, and needed, service resource! GrandPaul (does not use emoticons) Author of the book "Old Bikes" Too many bikes to list, mostly Triumph & Norton, a BSA, & some Japanese "The Iron in your blood should be Vintage"

Re: Cam Follower Re-grinding Service GrandPaul #894887 11/07/22 4:23 pm
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OP C.B.S Parts Dealer Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 1,602 Likes: 86 Lancaster, California	Thank you! www.classicbritishspares.com

Re: Cam Follower Re-grinding Service C.B.S #895187 11/12/22 1:47 am
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slofut Britbike forum member Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 409 Likes: 18 home of grits and gnats...Sout...	Those follower faces don't need to be re-hardened or nitrided or something? '68 Bonnie, '70 TR6r '74 CL360 trail 70's and minitrails

Re: Cam Follower Re-grinding Service slofut #895222 11/12/22 4:09 pm
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OP C.B.S Parts Dealer Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 1,602 Likes: 86 Lancaster, California	Originally Posted by slofut Those follower faces don't need to be re-hardened or nitrided or something? No, the faces are stellite www.classicbritishspares.com
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Re: Cam Follower Re-grinding Service C.B.S #895232 11/12/22 7:23 pm
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quinten Britbike forum member Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 4,023 Likes: 331 Pacific northwest	Originally Posted by C.B.S Originally Posted by slofut Those follower faces don't need to be re-hardened or nitrided or something? No, the faces are stellite the grindable face looks pretty thick in this pic . ( assuming that line below the radius tip is a braze line )

Re: Cam Follower Re-grinding Service quinten #895242 11/12/22 9:48 pm
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OP C.B.S Parts Dealer Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 1,602 Likes: 86 Lancaster, California	Originally Posted by quinten Originally Posted by C.B.S Originally Posted by slofut Those follower faces don't need to be re-hardened or nitrided or something? No, the faces are stellite the grindable face looks pretty thick in this pic . ( assuming that line below the radius tip is a braze line ) Well, yes the lifter can only be ground if there is enough stellite I check that prior to grinding If the pad is too thin, the lifter is trash Last edited by C.B.S; 11/12/22 9:48 pm. www.classicbritishspares.com
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