they can all go porous its just that the ks ones are more suceptble (sp) to it. nowt a sleeve wont fix tbh.

they can all go porous its just that the ks ones are more suceptble (sp) to it. nowt a sleeve wont fix tbh.

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According to a local engine builder, you can flow, and port them the same.Originally Posted by Rob
He races a mk2 cav, with some stupid power xe in, and he is on a gm head.

some good info there southieOriginally Posted by Southie

exactly, i know of 2 xe'as with gm heads and 150k+ on the clocks with no issues. its the same design, just made/cast slightly differently.Originally Posted by MattBrown

now the sleeve fix is well known i would go for a gm head every time as they have considerably bigger ports as standard

But the costcast ones have more "dead" metal to port intoOriginally Posted by burgo
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FFS THEY DONT GO POROUS!!!!!!! the KS ones crack, its a whole world of difference to be metal being porous!

Can't see ebay at work, but what car do you get with it for that price?
BTW the no ebay links rule applies to item numbers as wellI've left this one as its not the kinda thing anyone is likely to bid on. Unless they're a turkey.
1969 Dodge Coronet Super Bee Restoration
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