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Old 07-07-2006, 07:38 PM
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Does anyone know how much the stock heads on an 1988 stang can be safely ported to? Or what the optimum porting would be most beneficial for Hp?
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www.thumperoforangepark.com

best ported stock heads I've seen.
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Old 07-07-2006, 07:41 PM
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thanks r barn for that site, but i was gonna have someone local do it as i get them ported for free. My buddy has all of the machine equipment, im just wondering what the optimum size would be.
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Old 07-07-2006, 07:44 PM
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read thru that guys site, he talks about what he does to the heads and valve seats pretty good.


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thanks r barn for that site, but i was gonna have someone local do it as i get them ported for free. My buddy has all of the machine equipment, im just wondering what the optimum size would be.
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if you want you can email thumper... he's really helpful and i'm sure he wouldn't mind tellin' you.
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