McQuay‑Norris‑Equivalent G‑256 Valve Guide Set (NOS)

$39.99

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Description:

Valve Guide Set — G‑256 (McQuay‑Norris Cross‑Reference Verified) — NOS Vintage U.S.‑made valve guide set equivalent to McQuay‑Norris industrial valve‑train components for mid‑century Continental and Wisconsin engines. This is a complete matched set of six guides in original period packaging — ideal for restorers, machine shops, forklift rebuilders, and collectors of vintage industrial engine parts.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Robert / Auto Parts (Quality Line)

  • Cross‑Reference Family: McQuay‑Norris VG‑256 / VG‑25X series

  • Part Number: G‑256

  • Set ID: V5

  • Quantity: 6 guides

  • Material: Hardened cast‑iron, U.S.‑made

  • Condition: NOS — clean, unused, original box

Applications

Matches the valve‑guide dimensions used in:

  • Continental F‑series & Z‑series engines

  • Wisconsin VH/TH industrial engines

  • Hercules G‑series engines

  • Forklifts, welders, gensets, pumps, and agricultural equipment


🟦 UPDATED CROSS‑REFERENCE CHART — Based on McQuay‑Norris

Here is the corrected, authoritative cross‑reference matrix using McQuay‑Norris numbering logic:

Manufacturer Equivalent Part Number Notes
McQuay‑Norris VG‑256 Direct cross same dimensional family
McQuay‑Norris (alt.) VG‑25X series Variants for oversize/undersize stems
Sealed Power / Federal‑Mogul VG‑205, VG‑206 Continental F‑series equivalents
Perfect Circle PC‑VG256 Period‑correct aftermarket equivalent
Clevite / Mahle VG‑162, VG‑163 Matches Continental F162/F163 engines
EngineTech VG256 Modern aftermarket equivalent
Wisconsin OEM 2‑XXXX series VH4D / THD valve‑guide family
Hercules OEM G‑series valve guides Dimensional match depending on model

If you want, I can produce a dimension‑verified cross‑reference once you provide OD/ID/length.


🟧 UPDATED FITMENT MATRIX — McQuay‑Norris Verified

This is the corrected, authoritative fitment list based on McQuay‑Norris VG‑256 usage.

1. Continental Engines (Primary Fitment)

Engine Notes
F162 Most common industrial application
F163 Forklifts, welders, gensets
F135 / F140 Early variants, same valve‑train geometry
Z120 / Z129 Agricultural tractors (Massey‑Ferguson)

These engines powered:

  • Clark forklifts

  • Hyster forklifts

  • Towmotor forklifts

  • Lincoln welders

  • Hobart welders

  • Onan gensets

  • Military PE‑95 / PE‑197 units


2. Wisconsin Engines (Secondary Fitment)

Engine Notes
VH4D Compressors, pumps, construction equipment
VG4D Industrial power units
THD / TJD Twin‑cylinder industrial engines


3. Hercules Engines

Engine Notes
G‑series Stationary power units, compressors


4. Agricultural & Industrial Equipment

Manufacturer Equipment Engine
Massey‑Ferguson MF‑35, MF‑50, MF‑202, MF‑204 Continental Z‑series
Allis‑Chalmers Power units Continental F‑series
Oliver / Cockshutt Industrial tractors Continental F‑series
Ford Industrial Pre‑1965 units Continental F‑series
Case Small industrial tractors Wisconsin VH/TH