Video Podcasts


We have recorded a series of training videos related to cylinders and powersports engine service and performance. The links will open up a new window with our YouTube page.

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.

Core Exchange Program

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.