Millennium Technologies
Honing the Craft™ Video Podcasts


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Our Honing the Craft podcast will soon be available in the iTunes Store and many other podcast directories online. We will also soon have them on YouTube, Metacafe and many other video sharing websites.


2010 Indianapolis Powersports Expo

February 24, 2010 (mp4 58.3 MB): Checking for the proper cylinder bore size and end gap is important to the performance of the cylinder.
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Cylinder Sizing and Ring End Gaps

November 4, 2009 (mp4 28.5 MB): Checking for the proper cylinder bore size and end gap is important to the performance of the cylinder.
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Core Exchange Program

October 28, 2009 (mp4 26.6 MB): How to take advantage of our Cylinder Core Exchange Program.
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Four Stroke Cylinder Heads

October 23, 2009 (mp4 58.6 MB): Four stroke cylinder head repair and the pros and cons of the various choices of parts involved.
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The Pros and Cons of Reusing Pistons

October 8, 2009 (mp4 24 MB): Many customers have asked if it's okay to reuse their pistons.
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Packaging Your Cylinder for Shipping

September 30, 2009 (mp4 21.1 MB): Chris Hackl discusses the best ways to package your cylinder to prevent damage as it is shipped to us.
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Porosity and Streaking

March 18, 2009 (mp4 53.4 MB): A discussion of the two questions we hear most often concerning porosity and streaking on plating.
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Introduction: Nickel Silicon Carbide Coatings

February 17, 2009 (mp4 96.4 MB): Introducing Chris Hackl and the first Millennium Technologies podcast. We start by discussing our Nickel Silicon Carbide plating.
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