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16v head shaving!



.005 is for checking warpage. you can go as much as .060 without having to 
relocate the tensioner stud hole. You might even get .080 out of it without 
relocating the tensioner hole. but, .060 should get you around 11.2-1 CR. 
HTH

>
>Hey all!!  Bent some valves on my car and decided (or something like that)
>that it was time to swap heads.  I am going with the 2.0L head with some
>other goodies but I need to know how much I can deck this baby!  I thought 
>I
>heard Chris D. say something like 5 thous, but I can't remember.  Plus, I
>should leave a little on there for when I bend the valves again!!
>
>Dave
>
>P.S.  If your timing belt keeps loosening up, check the tensioner stud.  
>The
>threads in the head don't last forever!!
>
>
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Chris DeLong
ICQ#45030867
Seattle, WA USA
'80 16V 'Rocco ragtop
'91 GLi 2.0 16V
'77 Rabbit 16V
'80 'Vert (parting out!)
'61 17 Window type II
'91 Vanagon
'78 Rabbit
'84 Jetta


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