During the course of building, modifying or merely "sharpening up" an overhead valve V8 engine, the question of intake port alignment usually arises. With in-line and flathead V-type engines the ...

TotalFinElf SA’s Girassol deepwater project started up off West Africa in December 2001. Stolt Offshore SA’s application on Girassol of its modular advanced tie-in system (MATIS) using low-cost ...

Does it make a difference if a bearing, its shaft and its housing are all aligned during installation? Definitely. Here’s how bearing manufacturers recommend aligning all the components. When ...

LEFT: The Drive Cleat Tool advances the cleat along the joint with smooth, controlled force – no hammer required. Right: Sheet metal worker uses the Alignment Tool to stabilize and align the duct ...

While it is very common to port match an intake manifold to a set of cylinder heads to ensure that there is proper port alignment so that the air /fuel mixture can enter the intake side of the head ...

Self-aligning pillow blocks and housing flanges mount in aluminum housings and come with a choice of needle roller, Teflon bronze, or SAE 840 bronze bearings. A spherical insert held in place by the ...