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Re: 85 head onna 83 block..?

Posted By:	paul ubongen
Posted On:	December 13, 2004 at 11:33 am GMST

gotcha man.
I gave me core head to the junkyard when I picked up that head.

think you could e-mail with your e-mail address so that I can talk to you more about this stuff..?

thanx, paul
p_ubongen@yahoo.com

Derek wrote:

> I *Was Not* kidding when I sai
> d the it *Will Not* work on an
> 83 block. AS SOON as you even
> think about turning it over,
> the domed donuts on your 83 pi
> stons will try to shove the he
> ad off the block, resulting in
> the need of very most likely
> another new head, new pistons,
> probably new rods, maybe a ne
> w crank, and if you're really
> unlucky a new block..
>
> *****DO NOT PUT THAT 85 HEAD O
> N AN 83 BLOCK WITH THE DOME TO
> P PISTONS IF YOU DON'T WANT TO
> SPEND A LOT OF MONEY*****
>
>
> paul wrote:
>
> > ok.. got a head from an 85 f
> or
> > my 83. here's the pix...
> >
> > someone said it would work.
> bu
> > t previous posts said it wou
> ld
> > n't.
> > also if you I did try to use
> t
> > hat 85 head on my 83 block..
> > wouldn't the compression be
> wa
> > y off and since the intake p
> or
> > ts don't match wouldn't that
> m
> > ess up the air/fuel mixture.
> .?
> >
> > thanx paul

Replys:

CLOSER PIX OF HEAD & BLOCK - paul ubongen 12/16/04 (1)

Re: CLOSER PIX OF HEAD & BLOCK - OldMage 12/18/04 (0)

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Message:	paul ubongen wrote: > gotcha man. > I gave me core head to the jun > kyard when I picked up that he > ad. > > think you could e-mail with yo > ur e-mail address so that I ca > n talk to you more about this > stuff..? > > thanx, paul > p_ubongen@yahoo.com > > > Derek wrote: > > > I Was Not kidding when I s > ai > > d the it Will Not work on > an > > 83 block. AS SOON as you eve > n > > think about turning it over, > > the domed donuts on your 83 > pi > > stons will try to shove the > he > > ad off the block, resulting > in > > the need of very most likely > > another new head, new piston > s, > > probably new rods, maybe a n > e > > w crank, and if you're reall > y > > unlucky a new block.. > > > > ***DO NOT PUT THAT 85 HEAD > O > > N AN 83 BLOCK WITH THE DOME > TO > > P PISTONS IF YOU DON'T WANT > TO > > SPEND A LOT OF MONEY*** > > > > > > paul wrote: > > > > > ok.. got a head from an 85 > f > > or > > > my 83. here's the pix... > > > > > > someone said it would work > . > > bu > > > t previous posts said it w > ou > > ld > > > n't. > > > also if you I did try to u > se > > t > > > hat 85 head on my 83 block > .. > > > wouldn't the compression b > e > > wa > > > y off and since the intake > p > > or > > > ts don't match wouldn't th > at > > m > > > ess up the air/fuel mixtur > e. > > .? > > > > > > thanx paul
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