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Old Sep 1, 2010 | 08:29 AM
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L98 Heads Bronze Valve Guides

Hi all.
Build 383 SBC with TPI from 89" vette (and conversion to fuel injection with MAP only)
May heads have p/n 10088113.
Old guides in terrible condititon and i bay new with OD .50175" =1.27mm but guides in heads have outer diameter bigger, about ~1.37-1.4 mm (0.539 - 0.551") Can you help me where sell these guides.
AFR site http://www.airflowresearch.com/ fail(((

youre russian frend Igor

p/s - nothing interesting found
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Old Sep 8, 2010 | 12:04 AM
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Re: L98 Heads Bronze Valve Guides

Go to a machine shop, I had the same issue with some 113 heads. Just get bronze inserts put in.
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Old Sep 23, 2010 | 11:19 AM
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Re: L98 Heads Bronze Valve Guides

But in Russia for new guides i must spend more 500$ - its terrible, new AFR heads 195cc i found 870$ on e-bay


Help pleeeeeeeease
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Old Sep 23, 2010 | 01:27 PM
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Re: L98 Heads Bronze Valve Guides

Im not talking about new guides.
Im talking about bronze INSERTS.

They basically press in a bronze cylinder into your existing guide and hone it until its at specification.
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