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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 11:29 PM
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I have the "MTI Y1" 234/240 598/608 111lsa on a stock headed 2002 Z06 LS6 243 castings of course? please pm, me MTI states that I have to flycut?
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 12:41 AM
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On a 111, yes I would think so too.
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 03:39 PM
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I'd bet you would have to if you wanted to stay within spec. You'll prolly have a thinner gasket which will make the clearance even worse.
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then why don't you have to flycut for a MS4 and it is on a 111lsa and a bit larger
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i installed a Trex on a LQ9 6.0 with 243 heads ...didnt have to fly cut.. motor comes to 11.1cr which has flat top pistons
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 08:40 PM
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does anyone have a definative answer to this question?
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