wtb: cam caps for 99-00 engine/head

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Mar 28, 2012 | 08:38 AM

phillyb

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wtb: cam caps for 99-00 engine/head

i read this thread - https://www.miataturbo.net/engine-performance-56/bp4w-cam-caps-53535/
and understand the risks...

does anyone have cam caps? mine are all scored and ----

Mar 28, 2012 | 08:29 PM

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I have some from a bp05, I can take u pics and send you measurements this weekend if you want to try them.

Mar 28, 2012 | 09:09 PM

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I was going to link you to my thread... you beat me to it. FYI I ended up selling that head to someone willing to take the chance and/or get machine work done

Mar 29, 2012 | 10:04 AM

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curious what you plan to do since you're proceeding with full knowledge of risks

Mar 29, 2012 | 10:07 AM

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Originally Posted by Hot_Wheels

I have some from a bp05, I can take u pics and send you measurements this weekend if you want to try them.

i think i made this thread in haste. gonna try and reuse the ones that were cast with the head. lol.

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Originally Posted by 240_to_miata

I was going to link you to my thread... you beat me to it. FYI I ended up selling that head to someone willing to take the chance and/or get machine work done

yeah, i saw that thread and called planet miata as well...they were like...uhhh...you don't really want just the caps, DO YOU??!?!?

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curious what you plan to do since you're proceeding with full knowledge of risks

was gonna have them line bored or whatever it's called, but i think the dude building my engine is gonna reuse the old ones.