Buying a head from Auto Salvage, do I need to have it resurfaced?!?

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Old Aug 24, 2002 | 06:33 PM
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Default Buying a head from Auto Salvage, do I need to have it resurfaced?!?

As the topic states.
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Old Aug 24, 2002 | 07:54 PM
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Default Re: Buying a head from Auto Salvage, do I need to have it resurfaced?!? (Ares81883)

To be safe i would get it decked!

but just know that it will raise your compression ratio, so you might want to look into a thicker head gasket to put it back down to safe boost levels.


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Old Aug 24, 2002 | 08:34 PM
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Default Re: Buying a head from Auto Salvage, do I need to have it resurfaced?!? (AresB18BTurbo)

so you found a head from http://www.car-part.com ?
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Old Aug 24, 2002 | 08:41 PM
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Default Re: Buying a head from Auto Salvage, do I need to have it resurfaced?!? (mntdewred)

hmm... I changed my mind about staying D16Y8, I found a good deal on a swap and I am going to have that built.
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