Oh yea, head and deck were going to be flattened for sure, was just hoping I didn't need to spend additional money on the top end to get it back on the road. It will have OEM main and head bolts. Bolts are easy enough to change for studs later on if I want to bump up my rookie numbers
That rent-a-tool is probably more accurate than my harbor freight one! LOL. Keep the updates coming!
BTW does the head need to be worked as well on the engine build? IE, valves re-seated and springs replaced for a power goal of 350-400?
For the time being I will be stock power adders, I won a front crash bar on FB so I will definitely be going FMIC before anything else. Stock turbo, forged internals built bottom end, stock heads, 93 tuned. 350 comfortable daily without pushing it too much for the immediate future. But it should...
From phate on MSF:
Mark Ortiz's "Chassis Newsletter" articles and Optimum G's Spring & Damper article series. There's also Carrol Smith's book Tune to Win. These aren't biblical truths, so read all the articles you can from any source you can to get a better, truer idea.
Check out the FSAE.com...
Hey guys. I have a 2006 MS6 GT that currently has a blown engine. I'm to the point of saving money up for the HPFP internals, AP, and machine shop work before I pull the engine. I will be trying to set up a wrenching day with the local Mazda/NATOR guys when I'm ready to pull the engine, and...