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[16v] Shaving your head?
I thought the 16v heads were non-millable, that is what I read I thought in
Mr. Ravens book.
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From: "Jason F. Snow" <jason_f_snow@nac.net>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 9:58 AM
Subject: [16v] Shaving your head?
> The machine shop shaved my 16v to 40,000...I was told by a mechanic that
> if they shaved it that far the head is no good. The machine shop told me
> they have done "race heads" for the 16v and shaved it to 50,000. I have
> Autotech cams and a stock head gasket. Would I need a "shim" to make
> sure the valves don't hit the pistons, or will I be alright with the
> stock gasket...opinions?
>
> TIA
>
> Jason F. Snow
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