View Full Version : dose it fit?????
chrisd1986
05-04-13, 12:22 PM
right ive got a small block 8v 4-2-1 manifold and i was wondering if it will mate up to a small block 16v (x16xe to be exact) or will it hinder any performance gain
GRUNT 16V
05-04-13, 01:08 PM
nope and nope exhaust ports are a different shape
jimbob-mcgrew
05-04-13, 01:38 PM
there squashed ovals on the 16v's chris
http://www.sbdev.co.uk/Gaskets/Gaskets_E_I/GSK20C.gif
compared to the usual 8v circular :
http://imgs.inkfrog.com/pix/geofflawton/Vauxhall_C20NE_8v_EX_MAN_Gasket.jpg
chrisd1986
05-04-13, 01:43 PM
just thought i would ask so now mine is up for sale
meritlover
05-04-13, 02:26 PM
there squashed ovals on the 16v's chris
http://www.sbdev.co.uk/Gaskets/Gaskets_E_I/GSK20C.gif
is an oval not a squashed circle? i thought a squashed oval would be narrower? im scared
chrisd1986
05-04-13, 02:38 PM
http://i1202.photobucket.com/albums/bb368/chris_d_1986/20130405_143338_zps4ac8dea2.jpg
so i take it this is for a 16v engine
GRUNT 16V
05-04-13, 03:08 PM
http://i1202.photobucket.com/albums/bb368/chris_d_1986/20130405_143338_zps4ac8dea2.jpg
so i take it this is for a 16v engine
thats for a c20xe
chrisd1986
05-04-13, 03:16 PM
ffs, i won this and i was told its for a 8v nova grrrrrr
therealnovaboy
05-04-13, 03:42 PM
is an oval not a squashed circle? i thought a squashed oval would be narrower? im scared
no a squashed circle would be Oval. Those are not oval. That is a cocktail sausage shape.
its a common missconception.
meritlover
05-04-13, 04:56 PM
ffs, i won this and i was told its for a 8v nova grrrrrr
Maybe he meant 8 exhaust valves?
chrisd1986
05-04-13, 05:13 PM
it was advertised for a nova sri
jimbob-mcgrew
05-04-13, 06:27 PM
lol are we calling these 16v ports - cocktail sausage shape now ? lol
chris - that's pants !
is it too late to stop delivery, or is that in your garage already ?
chrisd1986
05-04-13, 06:38 PM
ive had it since xmas
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