Aftrbrnr Whitey cashier gave me the wrong change at the sup Founding Member Feb 19, 2000 1,183 15 89 Canaduh Jul 31, 2004 #1 Jul 31, 2004 #1 A great mod I hear for aftermarket heads, but is there anything bad I should know before doing this or is it just hard on my wallet?
A great mod I hear for aftermarket heads, but is there anything bad I should know before doing this or is it just hard on my wallet?
dastang2 Active Member Dec 11, 2003 2,020 0 46 tx Jul 31, 2004 #2 Jul 31, 2004 #2 it is all good, just don't cut too much aluminum away
kdog_x Founding Member Nov 12, 2001 566 0 0 Jul 31, 2004 #3 Jul 31, 2004 #3 Just make sure you get a reputable shop with a flow bench to do it for you and you'll have no troubles.
Just make sure you get a reputable shop with a flow bench to do it for you and you'll have no troubles.
S stang2841 New Member Jun 12, 2004 708 0 0 palm harbor florida Jul 31, 2004 #4 Jul 31, 2004 #4 only disadvantage is lowing some low end torque, and like the others said, make sure it is done right and you'll be happy with it
only disadvantage is lowing some low end torque, and like the others said, make sure it is done right and you'll be happy with it
Aftrbrnr Whitey cashier gave me the wrong change at the sup Founding Member Feb 19, 2000 1,183 15 89 Canaduh Jul 31, 2004 #5 Jul 31, 2004 #5 Dumb question, but I'd assume it doesn't affect fuel economy, right?
S stang2841 New Member Jun 12, 2004 708 0 0 palm harbor florida Jul 31, 2004 #6 Jul 31, 2004 #6 i am not positive but i dont see how it could, but gas mileage is gona get worst testing out those new heads
i am not positive but i dont see how it could, but gas mileage is gona get worst testing out those new heads
85_SS_302_Coupe it sucks (I know) to be on the receiving end 15 Year Member Nov 11, 2003 6,945 1,598 223 Northern KY Jul 31, 2004 #7 Jul 31, 2004 #7 Just remember, you can have too much flow for your engine, so porting the hell out of your heads doesnt always mean you'll gain power. More flow equals less air velocity. If you've got forced induction though, it's aaaaall good.
Just remember, you can have too much flow for your engine, so porting the hell out of your heads doesnt always mean you'll gain power. More flow equals less air velocity. If you've got forced induction though, it's aaaaall good.