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B21F cylinder head machining

posted by  prendergast on  Tue Feb 7 11:40 CST 2006
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Has anyone had any luck with machining a cylinder head to lower the profile in order to increase the compression ratio on these engines? I've heard that the aluminum head can be hard to work with and machine properly. Has anyone here done this? Did it give you much more power?
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