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> Head Flycut problem ?, 1.7 liter heads back from the shop
pgollender
post Nov 14 2017, 07:24 PM
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Got my heads back from machine shop and noticed these 4 defects in the outer jug seat:
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Additionally there is a chip missing near the spark plug hole. The other head is perfect.
What can I do to fix it ?
Weld and regrind ?
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post Nov 14 2017, 10:45 PM
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I would smooth out the chip in the chamber so you don't get a hot spot there. No need to reweld/machine IMHO. I'm a little surprised the shop didn't do that little bit of smoothing though.
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