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Old 09-24-2011, 07:54 AM   #29
sturgis 39
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Default Re: Milling a head for compression?

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Originally Posted by 29restorod View Post
At one time someone sold cast ,combustion chamber fillers,that you weled in,to raise compression. I saw them on E-bay one time. Also,low buck racers would just build up weld bead to fill the combustion chamber. I met a guy at a car show with a doodle bug tractor,that had a head, he filled with scrap iron welded in. He said he had been using the tractor since 1950.
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