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Jul 8, 2003 | 08:30 AM

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97WRAITH

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machine heads?

It is neccessary to have the heads resurfaced before I re-assemble them?

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Rob.

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Jul 8, 2003 | 08:44 AM

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thewinner

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hell yes. its a small price to pay, see the sig. for sure get them milled.

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Jul 8, 2003 | 08:44 AM

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kmook

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It can't hurt to make sure that your heads are flat and true...
But this should be posted in LT1 Tech, moving...
Thanks.

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Jul 9, 2003 | 12:06 PM

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12Second3rdgen

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Re: machine heads?

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Originally posted by 97WRAITH
It is neccessary to have the heads resurfaced before I re-assemble them?

Thanks!

Rob.

Have them shaved and gain some compression

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Jul 9, 2003 | 03:14 PM

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LPerry

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SHAVE THEM!!!
Mine took .012 to get flat, would take a pretty incredible gasket to seal that up.

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