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Old 04-10-2004, 11:36 PM
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Well I will get the heads back next week so I will let you know what they say.
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This is very typical of sbc heads. The first ones to go are always 3 & 5 and or 4 & 6. This is because that is the hottest part of the sbc head due to the fact that 2 exhaust ports are so close together. Guides should automaticly be replaced anytime head work is done.

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Old 04-11-2004, 12:47 PM
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Spoke with the machine shop and they are replacing the guides with K-Line Bronze guides.......

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