rstp12
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posted October 24, 2012 04:21 AM
Edited By: rstp12 on 24 Oct 2012 12:23
2008 zx14 replated cylinders
new member here looking for advice had a wrist pin clip come out on #2 cylinder anyhow took the motor apart as the cylinder got damaged and had them replateted problem is they milled the surface of the block and told me over the phone that they think they milled 1mm off or 39 ths of an inch witch to me is lots but they have yet to confirm this i advised them that my problem is i will not have enought piston to valve clearance not very pleased anyhow waiting for them to give me a correct answer once they look at the work order any advice on what i should do would be greatly appreciated once i fined out how much they did take off i will post it thanks
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osr
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posted October 24, 2012 07:23 AM
cometic can make any thickness head gasket
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rstp12
Parking Attendant
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posted October 28, 2012 06:02 AM
Then how much clearance should i have between the piston and valves when the valve is open
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quick6

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posted October 28, 2012 03:10 PM
50 thousands on the intake and 80 thousands on the exhaust is safe.
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2006 zx14, fully dressed and sliding(Charlie Sheen)
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RICH CRAFT 1

Zone Head
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posted October 28, 2012 03:30 PM
quote: cometic can make any thickness head gasket
+1
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rstp12
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posted October 29, 2012 05:24 PM
thanks
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joseph702
Zone Head
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posted October 29, 2012 06:07 PM
Make sure u degree the cams to make up for it or u will mash valves
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quick6

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posted October 30, 2012 01:45 PM
you have to degree the cams in before you can check piston to valve clearance. turn the engine over slowly by hand and dont force anything.
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2006 zx14, fully dressed and sliding(Charlie Sheen)
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