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--- John Jaranson wrote: > Need a bit of advice. > > A 0.040 shim on the 3/4 side and a > 0.010 shim on the 1/2 > side gets my compression ratio for each cylinder > within 1% of each other at > 7.25 to 1. > > Any downsides to this easier approach? Thanks in > advance. > John: No down side, good head work. > This approach to your problem is correct if you are using barrel shims, I don't like using the head shims as they have a tendency to burn out and trench the head. Phil __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA March Madness, live on your desktop! http://platinum.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org