modulistic Active Member Nov 26, 2002 383 30 29 Jun 29, 2014 #1 Jun 29, 2014 #1 are these the cheap heads with the flimsy springs? is 950 a good price for middle of nowhere, AK?
mikestang63 SN Certified Technician Aug 27, 2012 11,606 8,859 214 In the garage Jun 29, 2014 #2 Jun 29, 2014 #2 they are decent heads. not as good as afr or tw IMO. Yes, the springs as shipped are weak. You don't want an older set as they had issues with the springs eating through the cups and the valveguides. 950 used is way too much.
they are decent heads. not as good as afr or tw IMO. Yes, the springs as shipped are weak. You don't want an older set as they had issues with the springs eating through the cups and the valveguides. 950 used is way too much.
modulistic Active Member Nov 26, 2002 383 30 29 Jun 29, 2014 #3 Jun 29, 2014 #3 good to know thanks. supposedly these are new in box. I might check them out and see if he will take 800 cash.
good to know thanks. supposedly these are new in box. I might check them out and see if he will take 800 cash.
jsw81 5 Year Member Mar 19, 2007 307 71 68 IA Jun 29, 2014 #4 Jun 29, 2014 #4 I got a set of TW 170's for 700 used, but gone through by a machine shop for my last fox. You can do better for the money for sure, just keep looking.
I got a set of TW 170's for 700 used, but gone through by a machine shop for my last fox. You can do better for the money for sure, just keep looking.