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Old 05-09-2007, 07:05 PM
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Are these normal heads, ho? non ho?


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Old 05-09-2007, 07:40 PM
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Default RE: 5.0L Heads

They look like they are, but how bout some #'s? E7 is the HO and truck head. E6 is 86 (worse than E7's). They are not GT40's or P's, I can tell you that much.
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Old 05-09-2007, 07:55 PM
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Where would I find these numbers?
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Old 05-09-2007, 07:56 PM
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They have a little plate screwed on that says 8172,
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how much hp can u expect to gain with a gt-40 head swap on a stock 5.0? and could you gain just as much with a set of E7s tht have been ported?
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Old 05-09-2007, 08:10 PM
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good question, im cleaning up and painting these for my 5.0 swap, should I port them or just rebuild the stock motor with a cam, headers and holley 750?
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