RE: [DML] Head assemblies

["Darkstar" <darkstarmedia@xxxx>]

i think you can go up to .0025" but i may be wrong, i havent machined heads
in a long while

Darkstar

-----Original Message-----
From: MPolzin@xxxx [mailto:MPolzin@xxxx]
Sent: September 11, 2002 2:03 PM
To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [DML] Head assemblies


> I will definitely be looking into this process as well as having
> them planed flat. I guess I was just being overly cautious thinking
> of just replacing them, but this isn't anything new, and certainly
> for the price I should give it a try.
>
> Is anyone aware of the maximum amount (in microns) that you can
> shave off these things before you are going to run into problems?
> I'm not sure how badly they are warped, so that might be the only issue.
>
> Has anyone ever warped the block due to overheating? I'm wondering if
> I need to check that too.
>
> Mike Polzin
> VIN #4761

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