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Old May 11, 2006 | 11:28 AM
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mate wants a head for his fezz and i have several turbo heads hers just wondering with a skim will this go on as ithought the ports are smaller is this right or is it a no go??? thanks all

his is a 16 carb fed engine not turbo???????
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Old May 11, 2006 | 11:51 AM
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Im sure they are the same head. Depends if his engine is lean burn though, ther majority went lean burn towards the end of the 80's run.

They have different combustion chambers, if you put a hemi head on a leanburn bottom end the compression will be massively out.
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Old May 11, 2006 | 04:19 PM
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if its for a Fiesta turbo then the heads are different,the inlet ports are different on an EFI head compared to the erst's MFI head
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Old May 11, 2006 | 04:21 PM
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his is a 16 carb fed engine not turbo???????

OOPS,didnt read that bit!! me bad
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