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Head Machining Sign up here! Search this forum this category all forums for All words Any words Whole Phrase (search options) Auto Repair Home>> Automotive Repair>> Engine Troubleshooting sirjinx New User Jun 2, 2011, 6:11 PM Post #1 of 4 (1560 views) Head Machining Sign In First off, my apologies to hammertime if I came off as brute in my last thread. I was responding smart alecky cause I thought you were being smart alecky with me. Hope you can forgive me. Truly sorry. Second, I am replacing the head gasket in my automobile and will probably take my head to be machined. I already found a place that does it locally. My question is this: Will I need to remove the whole rocker arm assembly for them to machine the head flat or can I leave everything on? Thank you in advance. Mr.scotty Enthusiast Jun 2, 2011, 10:08 PM Post #2 of 4 (1547 views) Re: Head Machining Sign In The whole head may have to be stripped down. Atleast all the ones i've done had to be. -------------------------------------------------------- Your only as good as your tools! (This post was edited by Mr.scotty on Jun 3, 2011, 7:55 AM) zmame Veteran / Moderator Jun 3, 2011, 4:43 AM Post #3 of 4 (1538 views) Re: Head Machining Sign In not true if it's overhead cam you can leave it on.. I have no idea what your working on though. Alot of times the shop will take apart what they need to in order to service it. Mr.scotty Enthusiast Jun 3, 2011, 7:54 AM Post #4 of 4 (1533 views) Re: Head Machining Sign In My machine shop told me that it would cost extra if they had to take stuff off and to have it stripped before you bring it in. I guess Some are different.. -------------------------------------------------------- Your only as good as your tools!   Automotive Repair     Auto Body Repair and Refinishing     Heating or AC Issues     Electrical and Wiring     Brake Systems     Car Stereo Repair Advice     General Discussions     Car Making Funny Noises     Engine Fault Codes     Engine Troubles     Exhaust Systems     Steering and Suspension     Transmission Troubles     Tricks of the Trade Automotive World     General Discussions     Antique Car Talk     Car Shows and Events     The Bargin Bin     Motor Vehicle Inspection     Car Care Tips     Traffic Tickets     Gasoline, Motor Oils, Concept Cars and Engines     Auto Insurance, Financing, Leases, Warranties Truck Repair     General Discussions     Truck Engine Repair     Truck Suspension Repair Motorcycle Repair     General Discussions     Motorcycle Engine Repair CarJunky     Open Posting     Board FAQ's     New Board Suggestions

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