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Re: Bugeye Group..... Head

To: bugeye@yahoogroups.com, spridgets@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Bugeye Group..... Head
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2003 15:54:54 -0400
Cc: bugeye@yahoogroups.com, midgetsprite@yahoogroups.com
In a message dated 10/18/2003 1:20:48 PM Eastern Daylight Time, "Biff" 
<biffjones@erols.com> writes:

>All,
>
>Recently I acquired a 12G295 head that I want to refurbish, Vizardise, and 
>install on my 948.  One pleasant surprise was that it has rimflow valves 
>installed and they are clean and the guides are tight!
>
>Anyway, my question:  How can I tell if the head has or has not been 
>shaved/milled?  I'm might be making an 'assumption' that since it has already 
>been upgrade with the rimflow valves that it might have been already 
>shaved/milled.  But I don't know what it was installed on before my purchase.  
>If it was on a 1100cc it might not have been shaved, however, if it was on a 
>948 it probably was.  I don't want to install it and find my compression down 
>and have to remove it and have it shaved to bring the compression back.
>
>Is there a measurement somewhere on the head that will tell me something?
>
>Thanks,
>Biff Jones
>'59 Bugeye, 'Kermit'
>'62 Sprite, 'Ole Gray'
>'71 Midget, 'Freebie'
>http://sprites2.homestead.com/
>
>
>
>
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