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Re: Head swap between flathead engines - A QUESTION ????
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Posted by lpc on September 06, 2001 at 08:52:18 from (206.102.31.252):
In Reply to: Head swap between flathead engines - A QUESTION ???? posted by Amateur Mechanic on September 05, 2001 at 14:26:56:
They're all interchangeable if you you don't care about the situation you found on yours. They do all bolt to the block but can have different valve sizes, combustion chamber volumes, like someone said different intake mount patterns, yada, yada. This can lead to some preignition problems you won't want to deal with along with other differences. Also, the older heads don't have the valve seats needed to run with unleaded unless new seats have been installed. Yeah, guess you could say they'll all go on your engine. Hahaaha
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