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Head selecting and porting.

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Old 10-20-2006, 12:17 PM
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Head selecting and porting.

Their is a real interesting thread going on at Stevenovasite.com. Their are things written in this thread that most professional engine builders would never reveal.

cylinder head selection, cross-section and other stuff - Steve's Nova Site Forum
Old 10-21-2006, 12:44 PM
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Car: 1982 Trans-Am
Engine: 355 w/ ported 416s
Transmission: T10, hurst shifter
Axle/Gears: 10 bolt, true-trac, 3.73
Interesting, always love a good read on this subject, thanks.
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Lots of excellent info there! Thanks for sharing.
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cools stuff there! very interesting.
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