machine shop for head porting

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20 Dec 2010 13:08 #417903 by stonemaster
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If u go through a mailing center some of them tack on alot extra so it can vary, but 40 for what Im assuming is Tampa to orlando is crazy

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21 Dec 2010 06:07 #418011 by larrycavan
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Most areas have USP drop points. Ours is a local hardware store. Much cheaper that way.

Box it yourself.

Generally I can ship a head for $25 - $40 anywhere in the USA. Insurance is cheap. Always insure it for full replacement value.

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21 Dec 2010 09:22 - 21 Dec 2010 09:23 #418044 by Polar_Bus
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I had this shop do some extensive repair work to my GPz head :

www.carolinacycle.net/

The owner's name is Kim, the guy also does excellent port work for many drag race guys...CC is VERY resaonable on pricing as well ! Very happy with them

Bikes:
'84 GPz1100
'06 HD Fatboy
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21 Dec 2010 14:07 #418101 by larrycavan
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I've spoken to Kim on the phone. Nice guy :)

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21 Dec 2010 14:53 #418112 by Ktm181
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Cavanaugh racing just did my head, nice work, then shipped all the way to sunny Sydney, i WISH freight only cost $40!!!

Larry does excellent work and stands by his workmanship 100%, i would use him again.

I also cant recommend this forum highly enough, great bunch of guys and losts of info

Merry Christmas you lot!

Kt

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21 Dec 2010 19:31 #418153 by steell
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Ktm181 wrote:

Cavanaugh racing just did my head, nice work, then shipped all the way to sunny Sydney, i WISH freight only cost $40!!!

Larry does excellent work and stands by his workmanship 100%, i would use him again.

I also cant recommend this forum highly enough, great bunch of guys and losts of info

Merry Christmas you lot!

Kt






HA!! Got you fooled, don't we!!! :laugh:

KD9JUR

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