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Old May 17, 2009 | 09:38 PM
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diy port and polishing

hey i was just needing some help on porting and polishing my heads if any one knows how or has done it them selfs any info would be helpful thank you also any info on doing your own valve job would be nice to thank you
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Old May 18, 2009 | 01:05 AM
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There is a tech article on the topic linked from the thirdgen.org homepage.

Or,

Google "Head Porting for the Do-It-Yourselfer" (Standard Abrasives guidelines).

Or,



There's a famous thread from 3 or 4 years ago on the topic.
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Old May 18, 2009 | 10:30 AM
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Re: diy port and polishing

And unless you work at an automotive machine shop, there is no doing your own valve job.
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