Milling head w/o removing valvetrain?

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Sep 9, 2004 | 06:50 PM

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Milling head w/o removing valvetrain?

is it necessary to remove the valvetrain if I only want to take a few thousandths off the head? Can't they just mask off the valve area?

Sep 9, 2004 | 06:54 PM

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Re: Milling head w/o removing valvetrain? (SilverCIVIC96)

Yes.

Sep 9, 2004 | 07:16 PM

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Re: Milling head w/o removing valvetrain? (asubennett)

ummm... thanks?

Sep 9, 2004 | 08:20 PM

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Re: Milling head w/o removing valvetrain? (SilverCIVIC96)

make sure you clean the entire head.. no shavings in it what so ever...

Sep 9, 2004 | 10:13 PM

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Re: Milling head w/o removing valvetrain? (DEVIOUS_EF*)

so the verdict is yes or no on removing the valvetrain?

Sep 9, 2004 | 11:39 PM

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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SilverCIVIC96 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">so the verdict is yes or no on removing the valvetrain? </TD></TR></TABLE>no

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