port and polish tips?

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Old Feb 27, 2004 | 11:45 PM
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i am going to try and port and polish my head and i was wondering if any one could give me some tips. what tool do you use to polish i'v been told you use a burr to grind out the ports. i mainly plan to gasket match the mani and exhaust manimaybe hog it out a lil if it seems i can?
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Old Feb 28, 2004 | 08:55 AM
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if you start grinding on the head ports without using a flowbench to verify that what you are doing is actually helping, you are probably going to end up with a head that doesn't work as well as it did stock - porting a head is better left to the professionals that know what they are doing
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Old Feb 28, 2004 | 09:59 AM
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port and polish is an art.....one way u may gain horse power, another u may loose

but go to theoldone.com or search for that...they have some tips
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