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Old Jan 27, 2013 | 05:37 PM
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num 6 heads

what would number 6 heads do for my factory '73 350
Old Jan 27, 2013 | 05:42 PM
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bring the compression up. i ran 7 heads on a 73 350 with shim gaskets i was at 9 to 1 roughyl with the stock pistons .
Old Jan 27, 2013 | 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by shakeyhands73442
what would number 6 heads do for my factory '73 350
Double the value of it...

Old Jan 27, 2013 | 05:51 PM
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Thats what they said about the yugo with a full tank of gas. it doubled it's value
Old Jan 27, 2013 | 08:41 PM
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Found a yugo for 500 up the road... what kind of difference would i notice
Old Jan 27, 2013 | 09:01 PM
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lmao the heads are worth more than the yugo.
Old Jan 27, 2013 | 09:04 PM
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Lol would i notice a difference
Old Jan 27, 2013 | 09:05 PM
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You'd definitely get better mileage with the Yugo motor...

... and I think JC Whitney's got an adapter kit for one of those.

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Old Jan 27, 2013 | 09:10 PM
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i been meaning to get one of those.
Old Jan 27, 2013 | 09:21 PM
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Why did Yugo's come with rear window defrosters? So you wouldn't freeze your hands when you are pushing them...
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