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Old 02-07-2005, 08:58 PM
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gonna build some 5.3 heads, What valves are you 5.3 guys getting installed? Are you port matching using gaskets? Thanks!
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2.02/1.57 and 2.05/1.60
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what brand valves?
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manley or ferrea
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Do not gasket match. Port match
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Originally Posted by jrp
2.02/1.57 and 2.05/1.60
Under which circumstances would you want to use the 2.02/1.57 and the 2.05/1.60 valves? And which would work better for which applications?
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skip the ferrea valves...the manley's are much stouter. And if you're porting them yourself I would get the 2.02/1.57 setup.
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Originally Posted by git_sum
Under which circumstances would you want to use the 2.02/1.57 and the 2.05/1.60 valves? And which would work better for which applications?
Bringing this ttt......I have the same question.....




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