head cast question
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#8
your heads will be the 806 perimeter bolt style LS1 heads, specific to '97-'98 LS1's. every year after that had center bolt style heads. 853 casting in '99, and 241 casting afterwards. you can pick up a marginal gain by swapping to 241 heads, because they were a little better head, but like stated earlier, swapping to a 243 head (LS6 head) would be your best bet considering how much of a pain in the *** the swap is on an fbody
#10
a valvejob and valve upgrade will put them in the same flow range as a ls2 head. mill them some, cut in valve relives in your pistons, and run with ms or trex cam. and it will make a day and night difference. dont give up them yet.
u will be able to use bigger cams with higher compression, make more power, more rpm and still on pump gas.
u will be able to use bigger cams with higher compression, make more power, more rpm and still on pump gas.