Ok. I didn't read that in the OP post. Must have missed that. Just my .02...we machinists can miss things once in a while. We are not perfect. For all the BS I would have said to pull the heads and set the stem heights. To me that is less of a pain in the [censored]. You way will get it done. May take more cuss words though.

Just because you think it won't make it true. Horsepower is KING. To dispute this is stupid. C. Alston