Pontiac V8 engine
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===Round port heads=== | ===Round port heads=== | ||
[[File:D over rnd pont.jpg|thumb|500px|left|D-port #13 heads above a Ram Air IV head]] | [[File:D over rnd pont.jpg|thumb|500px|left|D-port #13 heads above a Ram Air IV head]] | ||
| − | Round port heads were long favored for high performance. But they are scarce (read expensive), and don't flow all that well. | + | Round port heads were long favored for high performance. But they are scarce (read ''expensive''), and don't flow all that well, at least when compared to aftermarket heads. |
| − | + | But now that Edelbrock and others have come out with affordable aftermarket aluminum heads, the round port heads are all but ignored by the performance crowd. But to restorers, they are still highly sought after. | |
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