head skimming

1. cammedvtr Established Member Joined: Mar 2005 hull United Kingdom (England) Posts: 1518 saxo vtr

   #1 24th October 2006, 19:58

   has anyone had there 90bhp grey top head skimmed and if so by how much???
   
   I would be greatful of any info people could offer??
   
   
   Thanks Alex
2. williamsvts Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Feb 2006 northumberland Posts: 7693 pulsar gtir, mk4 astra sxi

   #2 24th October 2006, 20:28

   find out what how much valve - pistn clearance you have with your cam before you go skimming the head.
3. cammedvtr Established Member Joined: Mar 2005 hull United Kingdom (England) Posts: 1518 saxo vtr

   #3 25th October 2006, 19:56

   the head and cam are standard mate, how much can i skim it buy without damage????
   
   I would like correct information to man if you know it?
4. stevenet15 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jun 2006 aylesbury buckinghamshire Posts: 4822 Astra Turbo, saxo vts, punto turbo

   #4 25th October 2006, 20:03

   the place ur getting ur head skimmed should be able to tell u, and if they would need to take to much off they wouldnt skim it at all
5. stevenet15 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jun 2006 aylesbury buckinghamshire Posts: 4822 Astra Turbo, saxo vts, punto turbo

   #5 25th October 2006, 20:03

   also they would only take off what they need to to get it flat and no pits etc.. thye wont take material off for no reason