Posted by The tractor vet on November 15, 2020 at 08:14:11 from (104.179.81.68):
In Reply to: Re: cyl. head #'s posted by Absent Minded Farmer on November 14, 2020 at 17:47:15:
You can only SHAVE off so much off a head before your get to close to the water jackets or you make the holse to large at the water passages . In the OLD days when we would machine a head we USE to stamp how much we took off so that down the road the NEXT guy knew someone was there before . Also there USE to be a BOOK that gave you the min. head thickness . I would still stamp a head on the end . Same goes with shaving the beck of a block and re cutting the contour bores . Ya take lest say .015 off the head and the same off the block you just removed .030 total and made it higher compression . Sometimes a little goes a long way . Sometimes while C/C ing a head you have to cut the head at and angle . sometimes ya have to do that to the block so all pistons come up to deck all the same .
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