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Old 10-09-2007, 06:55 PM
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Default rs turbo ported head where from ?

Wheres the best place to get a ported head from for a rs turbo ?

Ive been looking at this place called head tune selling for £250 but they look a bit badly done but they say there heads have been tested by norris motorsport and give 12 bhp but im in two minds

http://www.headtune.co.uk/index.php?...&products_id=1
Old 10-09-2007, 07:17 PM
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Vulcan, cylinder head developments or cnc heads.
Old 10-09-2007, 07:26 PM
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I'd always go CNC, that way all port's are completely identical.
Old 10-09-2007, 07:34 PM
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Default Re: rs turbo ported head where from ?

Originally Posted by mitchrst

Ive been looking at this place called head tune selling for £250 but they look a bit badly done but they say there heads have been tested by norris motorsport and give 12 bhp but im in two minds

Them heads look shit mate look like there been done with a drill

I can't see karl norris saying there any good
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Default Re: rs turbo ported head where from ?

Originally Posted by mitchrst
Wheres the best place to get a ported head from for a rs turbo ?

Ive been looking at this place called head tune selling for £250 but they look a bit badly done but they say there heads have been tested by norris motorsport and give 12 bhp but im in two minds

http://www.headtune.co.uk/index.php?...&products_id=1

MAte that is utter bollocks- has been written by a complete numpty...

Karl would never ever endorse somebodies product in such an un proffesional way. Look at the date also- Karl has had nothing to do with Coventry for 2+ years.



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Looks like the head face has been spray painted
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i gave mine to Ian howle (spelling ) and his work was second to none i thought. It tokk a little while because he is a very busy person but what a performance change it made to mine!
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