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Old Jun 16, 2002 | 12:53 PM
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Car: 87 IROC Z "ZZ4"
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vortec heads

I am getting a set of vortec heads from a friend soon and i was wondering if i need a new manifold. i have a performer manifold now and i hear it wont fit. also are all vortec heads center bolt style valve covers?

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Old Jun 16, 2002 | 01:10 PM
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You need a special pattern Vortec specific intake. The Vortecs use a simple upright pattern that doesn't work with other Chevy intakes.

They are centerbolt heads.
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