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Old 11-14-2010, 10:01 PM
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So on ported heads the bolts are exposed. Wouldn't it help flow to cut 1/4" off the end of all so they sit flush?
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Old 11-14-2010, 10:03 PM
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i think they make aftermarket bolts that are shorter just for this
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the stock bolt end nub fits the port good, i dont think its a big deal for were it is in the port
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The stock bolt doesnt come into the runner all that much. Put your pedistal on and bolt down one rocker and you'll see....
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