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techtalk:ih:engmech03e [2017/12/20 03:33] – [Three angle valve seats - 1980 and up FLT/FL/FX/XL models] hippysmacktechtalk:ih:engmech03e [2018/01/21 15:16] (current) – [Three angle valve seats - FLT/FL/FX/XL models] hippysmack
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-  * The MoCo issued a bulletin in June of 1980 stating that all 1980 production models incorporate three angle valve seats on the (intake and exhaust) ports on the heads.  +  * The MoCo issued a bulletin in June of 1980 stating that all 1980 production models incorporate three angle valve seats on the (intake and exhaust) ports on the new -80 heads. ((HD Service Bulletin #M-782 dated June 3, 1980))  
-  * In April of 1981, this was reiterated for XL Models starting with cracnkcase (781012001). +  * In April of 1981, this was reiterated for XL Models starting with crankcase (781012001) with the introduction of new heads for the 81 model year, ((HD Service Bulletin #M-827 dated April 24, 1981)) which were available as replacement for previous year models.  
-  * There are specific procedures that must be followed when cutting this type of valve seat. Always be sure to reface the valves before you cut the seats. A Neway Valve Seat Cutter (444-HDF) or other quality equipment is recommended for this. ((HD Service Bulletin #M-782 dated June 3, 1980)) +  * There are specific procedures that must be followed when cutting this type of valve seat. Always be sure to reface the valves before you cut the seats. A Neway Valve Seat Cutter (444-HDF) or other quality equipment is recommended for this.  
   * Follow the procedures outlined in the service manual for removing and re-facing valves and guides and decarbonizing the combustion chamber.   * Follow the procedures outlined in the service manual for removing and re-facing valves and guides and decarbonizing the combustion chamber.
     - Cut the 46° seat angle first.  Cut only enough to clean up the seat.     - Cut the 46° seat angle first.  Cut only enough to clean up the seat.