milling heads on 5.4

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Old Jul 2, 2004 | 04:12 AM
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milling heads on 5.4

is anybody runnin milled heads on a 5.4? i'm thinkin bout gettin mine milled a little to give me a little higher compression. so if anybody's had their's done i'd appreciate some feedback
 
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Old Jul 4, 2004 | 12:37 PM
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The one thing you have to consider is that cutting the heads will retard the cam timing which will kill your low end power.

If you cut them any substantial amount you will have to buy at least two aftermarket sprockets to correct the timing.
 
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Old Jul 4, 2004 | 11:52 PM
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HI!... Two words = *INTERFERENCE ENGINE*.
 
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