http://www.gordon-glasgow.org/U20specs.asp
Usually you can go about .030" under before you have to shim the towers.
Gordon Glasgow
Renton, WA
www.gordon-glasgow.org
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of
> jm.rider@verizon.net (Jon and Maggie Rider)
> Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2006 10:46 PM
> To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> Subject: New and Minimum Head Thickness
>
>
> Hi All,
> A quick question for The List with an apology for not saving the answer
> earlier.
>
> I'm interested in knowing the thickness of an unshaved head and
> also what is
> considered the minimum head thickness without having to go to additional
> measures (gaskets/shims, etc). Looked in my Clymer 'Datsun Sport Car'
> manual but can't seem to find it. If it's there, please tell me where.
>
> We're getting to the engine work in my son's project: Car is now in the
> body/piant shop. We actually have several heads to pick from and the
> overall head thickness is one of the factors that we want to take into
> consideration when deciding which head to go with. Feedback from
> the list
> would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks
> Jon
> Bothell, WA
> '69 2000 Daily Driver
> '68 2000 Son's project - in work
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