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Old 10-01-2006 | 12:50 PM
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Will 088 heads off a GEN V 502 fit on a early 454 block with casting #361959
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Check Piston Clearance
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Will 088 heads off a GEN V 502 fit on a early 454 block with casting #361959
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Old 10-01-2006 | 06:12 PM
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JC could you give me the short on why?
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JC could you give me the short on why?
The water jackets are not compatible.You can use mark4 heads on a gen5or6 block but not the other way around.
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OK... will GEN V heads fit on GEN VI block? Thanks.
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OK... will GEN V heads fit on GEN VI block? Thanks.
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I was told the same thing JC said. I am running Mark IV heads on Gen V Block, so far so good. No overheating at all.
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Just buy my fresh MKIV style 188 heads...
Frsh with Inconel/Stainless valves..ready to run
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