[Fot] How far can a GT6 head be milled?

[Spitfire Racing]

Spitbits has Payen headgaskets for GT-6s and Spitfires.

Russ Moore

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From: Fot [mailto:fot-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Vangoughv
Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2014 7:01 PM
To: Jason Sukey
Cc: FOT list
Subject: Re: [Fot] How far can a GT6 head be milled?

By the way I bought a Payen Head gasket and it's .018 thinner than the
offshore head gasket you often get in the gasket kits. Apparently the Payen
gaskets are better quality and getting harder to source.  I bought two.

Vince

> On Jun 29, 2014, at 4:07 PM, Jason Sukey <jsukey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm getting ready to mill the head on my GT6 for a bump in 
> compression.  I currently measure 3.255" thickness, my math shows that 
> I want to end up at 3.215" when I'm done.  I can't find much info on 
> how far people are safely milling the GT6 version of this head, only 
> TR6 info.  Does anyone have experience on this?  Is there enough meat 
> in the casting to remove this much material without hitting water?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jason Sukey
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