Van Dorn vale tool on facebook

Post parts wanted or for sale here

Topic author
Herb Iffrig
Posts: 1523
Joined: Sun Jan 06, 2019 11:47 am
First Name: Herb
Last Name: Iffrig
* REQUIRED* Type and Year of Model Ts owned: 1911 Torpedo, 1918 TT Hucksters
Location: St. Peters, MO

Van Dorn vale tool on facebook

Post by Herb Iffrig » Sun Jul 19, 2020 1:21 pm

I just spotted this. I know nothing about it.
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/it ... 8155823735

User avatar

John.Zibell
Posts: 314
Joined: Mon Jan 07, 2019 9:09 am
First Name: John
Last Name: Zibell
* REQUIRED* Type and Year of Model Ts owned: 1926 Tudor
Location: Huntsville, AL
MTFCA Number: 30265
MTFCI Number: 24046

Re: Van Dorn vale tool on facebook

Post by John.Zibell » Sun Jul 19, 2020 5:07 pm

I used one like that many years ago (late 1960s) Great for grinding valves. The vertical lever mover the wheel in and out and the lower crank the engagement to the valve face. The seat grinding setup I don't see but it is like an electric drill with stones and a guide to stay centered on the seat.
1926 Tudor

Post Reply Previous topicNext topic