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Old 05-06-2018, 12:49 PM
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I have this trickflow cam 238/242 @50*..595/595 lift..112 for my lq4 with 243's how far can I Mill the heads down without piston to valve clearance ???
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Measure, measure, measure. Only way to know.
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I would set the heads without a gasket on the motor with #1 at TDC and do a drop test (would be best to check all 4 corners @ TDC of each)

This would get you a number to start with.
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ever get this figured out?




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