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Old 08-05-2003, 12:03 PM
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from the valve cover seat (no valve cover) to the deck of the block (includeing the head gasket)? thanks ALL!!!
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come on guys someone has to have an idea!!
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About 4.800 high (not milled).
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Default Re: last post! what is the height of an ls6 head ?

i came up with 4.7955 so they are problably not milled then right? anyone else?
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thats about right,I was taking a guess at the gasket.The heads without the gasket is 4.75.
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Default Re: last post! what is the height of an ls6 head ?

yeah i was told before that the gasket compressed is .050 to .054 thick compressed so at the most its milled .010 but the guy i purchased them from said they were stock cc, now i can get a cam and not worrie about piston to valve issues




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