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Is there a difference in headwork depending on application?

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Old Apr 15, 2004 | 04:16 PM
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Default Is there a difference in headwork depending on application?

My question is head porting going to be different depending on if you go turbo/nitrous or N/A?
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Old Apr 15, 2004 | 04:17 PM
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yes.
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Old Apr 15, 2004 | 07:34 PM
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So what differently is done?
Anywhere you would reccomend for Nitrous application?
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Old Apr 15, 2004 | 07:43 PM
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http://www.theoldone.com/components/cylinderheads/

i think for nitrous you want bigger exhaust ports.. i cant remember though. i'll try to find out.
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Old Apr 15, 2004 | 09:28 PM
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Default Re: Is there a difference in headwork depending on application? (dmotoguy)

on n/a u want to maximize intake flow. on fi you want to maximize exhaust flow. of course the flow emphasis may have to come at the expense of a little flow on the opposing ports, i.e. sacrifice some intake cfm for more exhaust cfm on an fi app.
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