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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 03:58 PM
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hey do you guys think that $1500 is to much or to little to port ls1 heads, and i mean a complete job intake, exaust, chamber you know the works??
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 04:09 PM
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i would think it is a little much. i know of a guy that does it a lot cheaper. pm me and ill let you know, send pics, and a few numbers
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 04:21 PM
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is that for a set of bare ported heads done by a shop, or hand ported by someone, or is there a new/used valvetrain on them? give us some more info and it will help us out, helping you.
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 04:26 PM
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you can get some completely assembled and ported heads fromthe sponsors for that price. i paid 1045 shipped for my FFHP heads.
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well the deal is i give them my heads and they port them and put them back together, but is my heads, yea i know when the guy told me that i was like wholy crap thats expensive.
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you can get some completely assembled and ported heads fromthe sponsors for that price. i paid 1045 shipped for my FFHP heads.
really wow, so how much do you guys think i could sell my old heads for then?
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