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Old Nov 19, 2005 | 01:14 AM
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intake port mismatch

will a 64 4V intake fit ok on C8AE-H heads i read that 67 and up most truck heads had shorter intake ports I have a set of C6AE-R heads which i would switch if it makes a noticable differance
 

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The year change on the heads was in 66...Prior, the intake ports are larger....there wasnt a length difference, just a diameter difference,the C6AE-R should be a large port also which should match the Intake to a T..and the C6 head will flow better than the C8's anyway... JMO...

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Old Nov 19, 2005 | 03:47 AM
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thanks alot man i am learnig good stuff here everyday
 
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Old Nov 19, 2005 | 03:58 AM
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No Problem, the guys in here are a world of FE information..and if you have a question they cant amswer? they know where to go to get the right answer!!

Welcome aboard..and enjoy your build!!

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