Why I never run a cylinder head "Right Out Of The Box"!
Why I never run a cylinder head "Right Out Of The Box"!
I am asked all the time "Why can't I run a new cylinder head "right out of the box?" and in this video I explain the issues you face when doing so.
Here is the link to the one tool everyone should have, a straight edge.
OEMTOOLS 25355 24" Straight Edge | Machined Straight Edge, Designed to Be Used with Feeler Gauges to Perform Accurate Automotive Repairs | Good for Checking Cylinder Heads and Other Engine Work
and here's a very nice one,if your doing this more then once!
Kinex 1039-22-100 Precision Machinist Straight Edge 1000 mm / 39 Inch Stress Relieved Spring Steel DIN 875/2 Straight w/in 0.0014” Over Full Length
and you will also need these.
Mitutoyo 950-251 Thickness Feeler Gage Set, 0.002-0.035" Thickness, Straight 3" Length, 26 Leaves
or these
GEARWRENCH 32 Blade Deluxe Feeler Gauge, SAE/Metric - 161D
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