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Re: [T3] big valve heads




>
>I want to convert to dual port and add a little power at the same time. I
have
>noticed that big valve heads are made in either 39mm x 32mm     or
40mm x
>35.5.
>
>Which would let the engine breathe more and add more power??
>I have seen the 40 x 35.5 heads on engines around 2000cc. So would the 40
x
>35.5
>"hurt" my 1600cc more than it would help?? Would it breathe too well?? Or
>would the
>39mm x 32mm be the perfect choice for reliability and power??
>
>Any help is appreciated
>
>thanx
>chris

You need to take the carburettor & cam into account when deciding on valve
sizes.



athomik

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