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Old May 4, 2016 | 10:44 PM
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Guys, I'm getting ready to have my heads done, and will check deck height when I get them off. For those of you that have experience measuring deck height on numerous engines. What's the typical measurement?
 
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.006-.008
Kirby, what is it for a 103"? 2011-2015
 
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Great man....thanks!
 
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