RICHARDS' ENGINE DEVELOPMENT
16 Bonny Eagle Road, #3
Standish, Maine 04084
Phone (207) 221-0765
United Parcel Service
*NOTICE*
EFFECTIVE May 20th, 2020
After almost two decades of mishaps and excuses from this declining shipper,
I permanently closed my account and no longer ship out
or recommend customers use United Parcel Service.
Use them to ship to me at your own risk.
*NOTICE*
ALL credit accounts, BOTH REAL and "perceived", are absolutely CLOSED PERMANENTLY effective Sept. 15th, 2017 !
ALL goods and services for ALL CUSTOMERS will be PAID IN FULL
(PayPal, cash, approved check, money order or bank draft) BEFORE leaving R.E.D. !
NO CREDIT! NO EXCEPTIONS!
Basic Precision Racing Engine Services
Single Cylinder Two Strokes:
- Head machining for compression ratio/squish velocity increases
- Honda CR-500 (and other models) O-ring head conversion (incl. required combustion chamber changes/o-rings)
- Honda CR-500 (and other hard starting, large displacement engines) Hi-Bleed Compression Release kits fitted (incl. required combustion chamber changes/release mech.)
- Cylinder boring/honing/port chamfering
- Full cylinder porting for low, midrange or high RPM targets
- Surface cleaning/Bead blasting
- Engine cases, other machined surfaces milled/lapped dead flat and/or repaired
- Fastener (hole/screw/bolt/stud) removal/thread repairs
- Spark Plug thread renewal with stainless steel inserts
- Aluminum, Stainless Steel TIG welding
Harley Davidson & Single Cylinder Four Strokes:
- Head planning/machining for increased compression ratio targets
- 'PrecisePlacement' 2nd spark plug hole planning/machining (any thread diameter/length)
- Valve guide replacement/valve stem clearancing
- Valve seat cutting (racing profiles or OEM rebuild spec's)
- Seat blending to ports/combustion chamber
- Full cylinder head porting/flow testing
- Cylinder boring/honing
- Cylinder deck 'squaring'/height alteration
- Surface cleaning/Bead blasting
- Engine cases, other machined surfaces milled/lapped dead flat and/or repaired
- Fastener (hole/screw/bolt/stud) removal/thread repairs
- Spark Plug thread renewal with stainless steel inserts
- Precision Harley head assembly (incl. clearancing for high lift cams/springs)
- Aluminum, Stainless Steel TIG welding
Official Dealer for These Premium Manufacturers:
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Advanced Cylinder Sleeves
(Premium quality, replacement/custom aluminum or cast iron cylinder sleeves)
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Andrews Performance Products
(Harley Davidson cams/valve train components)
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Cometic Gaskets
(Replacement and custom gaskets, motorcycle/snowmobile/watercraft/automotive)
- CP Pistons
(Special/Extreme application Custom Pistons for four strokes up to 5.125" bore diameters/legendary Carillo connecting rods for the most severe duty applications)
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Cylinder Works
(Big bore and replacement cylinder kits)
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Hot Cams
(Cutting edge performance camshafts)
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Hot Rods
(Premium quality, severe duty replacement connecting rod kits)
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Ferrea Valves
(Extreme Duty valves/valve train components, motorcycle/automotive)
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LA Sleeve Company
(Automotive/motorcycle/marine/snowmobile cylinder sleeves)
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Leineweber Enterprises
(Harley Davidson cams/valve train components)
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MegaCycle Cams
(Japanese/European motorcycle cam/valve train components)
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Moto Tassinari
(Superior Techbnology. Superior Performance. The finest reed valve systems money can buy)
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PCS Custom Exhaust Systems
(Exceptional, custom-fitted-to-vehicle, motorcycle/snowmobile/automotive exhaust
systems... MUST have adequate vehicle skeleton on premises to fabricate)
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Pivot Works
(High quality suspension rebuild components)
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Racing Engine Valves
(Harley Davidson/Japanese motorcycle valves)
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SI Valves
(Motorcycle/automotive valves/valve train components)
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Vertex Pistons
(Quality cast OEM replacement pistons)
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Victory One Titanium
(Harley Davidson/Japanese motorcycle/automotive custom titanium wrist pins/valves/valve train components)
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WebCam
(Japanese/vintage motorcycle cams/valve train components)
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Wiseco Piston Company
(Motorcycle/automotive/watercraft/snowmobile forged racing pistons and connecting rods)
Porting Services
Design Services
Technical Information
Other Items of Interest...
R.E.D. History
References & Customer Endorsements
Favorite Links
God Bless "The Big G", Gary D. Garbrecht... The Passing of a Legend
December 30, 1942 - February 6, 2005
August 11, 2001... Impossible... TWENTY Years Later...
God Bless Jon Andres of Jarz Racing
In Memory of a Best Friend
Last updated @ 7:46 AM, 9/3/2021, RED-HR.
"Ride motorcycles everyday, love your family and friends!"