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  1. 01-28-2011 09:12 PM #9
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    Quote Originally Posted by suprstock View Post
    the valve faces are concave on the old ones ,new are flat about half inch from edge then angled to the center . I am running 220 lbs seat pressure on a TRW solid roller cam 6.00 lift . think it would hurt any thing to use the 3 heavy valves? I guess I could take them to a machine shop and have the faces cut back .
    yep i cut valves on my lathe i hold then in a 5c collet .may be less money to get a set of engine pros ? i know they not that much and they have the full angle cut across there face and not the dip in the center
    Last edited by pat mccarthy; 01-28-2011 at 09:16 PM.
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