Indeed, I've seen Vovlo heads more than .014 warped lengthwise and have bolted
them on and had them seal. However these are aluminum and bolting them down
seems
to flatten them out. I don't know if cast iron is as flexible.
Grant
Passnb4U@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 1/25/00 4:51:39 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> MKlepp4335@cs.com writes:
>
> > Has anyone else seen a head this crooked?
>
> .040 on a '81 Volvo head I pulled, it went back in at .040 too. Last I
> heard the guy commutes with it from up near Reno to the Bay Area once a week.
> It was an Al. head though. It was warped with the high spot in the middle.
>
> .014 doesn't sound like that much now, does it?:)
>
> Mike
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