{"id":595,"date":"2018-01-24T12:56:02","date_gmt":"2018-01-24T17:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/?p=595"},"modified":"2018-01-24T12:56:02","modified_gmt":"2018-01-24T17:56:02","slug":"valve-covers-are-done","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/2018\/01\/24\/valve-covers-are-done\/","title":{"rendered":"Valve covers are done"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>They are machined and somewhat finished. I&#8217;ve decided that since I don&#8217;t know what people plan to do for finishing that I would leave the final cleanup to them or their powder coater.<\/p>\n<p>I sanded down all of the sand tears, Rand a DA over most of it and then ran them in the vibratory finisher.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1911-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-600\" src=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1911-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1911-1.jpg 2448w, https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1911-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1911-1-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The flange is grooved for a .125&#8243; o-ring. I also machine in clearance for the cam towers and bolts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1913-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-603\" src=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1913-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1913-2.jpg 2448w, https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1913-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1913-2-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are 2 bosses on either side of the plug hole. This is for a KN20 COP. The bosses are positioned so that you can have the plug facing forward or backwards. It&#8217;s up to the end user to drill and tap accordingly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1912.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-598\" src=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1912.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1912.jpg 2448w, https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1912-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1912-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Semi action shot.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1908.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-596\" src=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1908.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1908.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1908-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1908-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1908-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; They are machined and somewhat finished. I&#8217;ve decided that since I don&#8217;t know what people plan to do for finishing that I would leave the final cleanup to them or their powder coater. I sanded down all of the sand tears, Rand a DA over most of it and then ran them in the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/2018\/01\/24\/valve-covers-are-done\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6IdRp-9B","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=595"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":604,"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595\/revisions\/604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/datsunworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}