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Oct 5, 2006 | 07:29 PM

ToeJam

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head milling question

anyone here milled the intake or exhaust side of the head with good results?

Oct 5, 2006 | 08:20 PM

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Re: head milling question (toekneevwj)

Yes, a good machine shop should be able to help you out.

Oct 6, 2006 | 05:37 AM

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Are you trying to resurface where the manifolds mount?

Oct 7, 2006 | 09:00 PM

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Re: (CRiXZc)

no, not for resurfacing purposes but for better air flow

Oct 8, 2006 | 07:03 AM

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Milling will not increase air flow in any way that I am aware of. It is normal practice to mill the head or block to increase compression.

Oct 8, 2006 | 08:47 AM

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Re: (CRiXZc)

you port the intake side and port and polish the exaust side for beter flow.milling is just for comp. increase..

Oct 8, 2006 | 10:10 AM

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Re: head milling question (toekneevwj)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by toekneevwj »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">anyone here milled the intake or exhaust side of the head with good results?</TD></TR></TABLE> It used to help the IN side of the older 3-valve and D-16 heads quite a bit, not so much on the B-series.