Originally Posted by
neogenesis2004
The only way possible for a miata valve to hit the piston is to have custom high lift cams. A stock cam even with os valves will not contact the piston EVER. Additionally, wiseco pistons have deeper reliefs than stock.
I know miata motors like I know the back of my hand.
A loose timing belt/incorrect timing/loose adjustable cam gear will also cause valve to hit the piston....