steel heads vs aluminum

[joespanova]

Originally Posted by CamCam

the short block is already done. I've been told the replacement heads are far better, I'm not looking at doing anything trick with the heads just wanted to know if the new heads are a better foundation to start with. so what should I expect by using the steel heads is there more to do to the steel heads to get them to perform. I'm a newbie so any help would be great.

Funny , I always thought the heads were cast iron....are there steel heads too

[CamCam]

Maybe you should audition for Saturday night live, always one in the crowd!

Originally Posted by joespanova

Funny , I always thought the heads were cast iron....are there steel heads too

[Joe Martens]

I know they are rated 15 horse less on a stick, but that's a lot of weight added on the front end. It's a catch 22 situation!

[gtaa]

Call Darrel Wikle he build de Franks stuff and also Mc Clenathan
316-942-9500

M.Lind
D S/A 801

[Jim Hanig]

Originally Posted by Joe Martens

I know they are rated 15 horse less on a stick, but that's a lot of weight added on the front end. It's a catch 22 situation!

IF you get a good short block and heads manifold you will need the weight up front.