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Old 05-02-2017, 08:20 PM   #89
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Default Re: My 88 Olds wagone U/SA 10 Pennies

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Originally Posted by Jeff Stout View Post
Made a mistake today on guessing how much to cut from head to get chamber down to proper CC. Way to far to get back to spec. Had to buy a used head for 60.00 and received cam bearings today 11.50 New total $3555.50
Jeff,

I usually takes about 0.005" ~ 0.006" of deck surface removal per CC of combustion-chamber volume for an Oldsmobile cylinder head.
However, this is a guideline and you need to constantly check it.
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