whats the max head skim

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  1. mk2abf Forum Member

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    as title

    whats the max to take off the head for raising the comprssion for throttle bodie application ?
     
  2. Mike_H Forum Addict

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    Which head?
     
  3. danster Forum Addict

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    Which block?
     
  4. mk2abf Forum Member

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    sorry guys abf block head !


    tommy
     
  5. mk2abf Forum Member

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    anyone going to get it skimmed tomor
     
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    what cams are you using?
     
  7. mk2abf Forum Member

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    std cams
     
  8. mk2abf Forum Member

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    anyone ??????
     
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    It depends on the management too, but I wouldn't go more than .25mm if you're running standard cams, and you'll probably have to have it remapped to avoid pinking at that.

    Bear in mind that you need to know if it's been skimmed before as well.
     
  10. mk2abf Forum Member

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    will be running ms2 v3 using std injectors

    so you recon.25 max ?


    thanks

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