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Re: 1980 Spitfire Head

To: cbking@alum.rpi.edu, elliottr@rmi.net, spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: 1980 Spitfire Head
From: TR250Driver@aol.com
Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 21:40:04 EDT
In a message dated 5/8/2006 8:56:35 PM Eastern Standard Time,  
cbking@alum.rpi.edu writes:

For 9:1  compression on a 1500 motor, you want to replce the US spec
dished pistons  with the UK spec flat-topped ones. You may still need to
mill the head a  bit, but this will get you close to the stock UK  9:1
spec.




I will second that motion for the flat-topped pistons.
Cheers,
Darrell
76 Spitfire 1500
70 Spitfire MK3


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