1966 Ford Mustang Cylinder head mating surface

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TOM JACKSON
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1966 Ford Mustang V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic unknow miles
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How much deviation is allowed on the cylinder head mating surface before machining is required?
Jul 27, 2008 at 10:54 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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.005 in is O.K. on cast iron head and block I like to stay at .003
Hope this helps
Jul 28, 2008 at 1:59 AM
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