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Project Boring 4-Valve Pt. 2 — The Cylinder Head And Valvetrain

While a mild build, there are still quite a few gains to be unlocked in the top end of the Boring 4-Valve's DOHC engine. Custom cams and some nifty valvetrain components will help this engine sing.

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CNC Worship: Inside Lingenfelter’s Ported 243/799 Cathedral Heads

Lingenfelter's porting program along with a valvetrain upgrade, will make for the perfect high-RPM cylinder head package. Add in a pair of Performance Design carbon fiber valve covers, and we have a...

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PRI 2018: Frankenstein Engine Dynamics F-Series LS Heads

The Frankenstein F-Series LS heads were built to fill a gap in the market. We take a look at these heads and what sets them apart from the competition.

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Get Into The Groove — Contain Combustion With O-Rings Or Fire Rings

When power-adders raise combustion pressures to extreme levels, engine builders look for a little help from O-rings or fire-rings. The little metal wires can make a significant difference in...

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Video: Looking At The Interesting History Of Endyn’s Larry Widmer

This short documentary highlights the background and history of Endyn's Larry Widmer. Widmer is one of the industry's most insightful and pioneering minds in cylinder head development.

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Budget Friendly Power: The LS1 Enforcer Cylinder Heads From AFR

AFR's new Enforcer cylinder head for the LS1 engine packs plenty of power for a small price. The Enforcer provides plenty of flow for NA applications looking for more power.

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Video: On The Dyno With Edelbrock’s Gen-III Hemi Cylinder Heads

The Gen-III Hemi is an impressive powerplant, but even the mighty Hemi can benefit from a set of aftermarket cylinder heads. Prestige Motorsports dyno tests Edelbrock's RPM Hemi heads to see what they...

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2020 Product Showcase: World’s CNC-Ported Merlin Big-Block Heads

World Products' Merlin cast-iron cylinder heads have been a staple in the aftermarket. Now they are getting even better with an advanced CNC machining program from HVH.

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Tech Time: 10 Tips For Buying Cylinder Heads

Selecting the right set of cylinder heads goes beyond just bolting on a pair that fits. We cover 10 tips you need to know when buying heads.

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Making Power: Project Number Cruncher’s SAM Tech-Built Top End

Project Number Cruncher's 427 cubic-inch LS engine, built by Sam Tech, is one stout mill. Join us for a tour of the engine's top end, valvetrain, fuel injectors, and the final dyno output.

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24 Year-Old Facelift: Refreshing GT40 Cylinder Heads With Engine Pro

With some parts from Engine Pro and a little elbow grease, we take these old small-block Ford heads and give them a new lease on life. You can do the same at home with just a little effort.

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Why Cylinder Head Low And Mid-Lift Flow Numbers Are Important

Low and mid-lift flow numbers are what help a set of heads make power. We look at what these numbers mean and why they're so important.

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Improving The Best: Testing MPR-Built Gen-3 Coyote Cylinder Heads

The Gen-3 Coyote cylinder head is one of the best OEM cylinder heads to ever come out of the Blue Oval. MPR makes them even better with CNC port work and a host of aftermarket parts.

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PRI 2021: Brodix Now Offers Direct Fit 5.3 LS Cylinder Heads

The LS engine continues to be one of the most popular mills around. Brodix's new 5.3 LS cylinder heads are a direct replacement for the OEM heads.

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PRI 2021: Chevrolet Performance Improves On COPO LS Heads

Chevrolet Performance continues to improve its products. We take a look at the redesigned COPO supercharger heads for the LS.

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Big And Tall: Chevy’s RS-X / ZZ632 Big-Block Cylinder Heads Are Huge

When Chevrolet Performance released the ZZ632 big-block earlier this year, they included a new style of cylinder head. Built on Pro-Stock R&D efforts, the RS-X head has hints of LS development as...

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CNC Worship: Inside Lingenfelter’s Ported 243/799 Cathedral Heads

Lingenfelter's porting program along with a valvetrain upgrade, will make for the perfect high-RPM cylinder head package. Add in a pair of Performance Design carbon fiber valve covers, and we have a...

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CC’ing Heads — How To Measure Your Combustion Chamber Volume

Measuring your cylinder head's combustion chamber volume is a critical step to ensure that you have your desired compression ratio. The process is straightforward and the tools are easy to use.

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Making Power: Project Number Cruncher’s SAM Tech-Built Top End

Project Number Cruncher's 427 cubic-inch LS engine, built by Sam Tech, is one stout mill. Join us for a tour of the engine's top end, valvetrain, fuel injectors, and the final dyno output.

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Project Boring 4-Valve Pt. 2 — The Cylinder Head And Valvetrain

While a mild build, there are still quite a few gains to be unlocked in the top end of the Boring 4-Valve's DOHC engine. Custom cams and some nifty valvetrain components will help this engine sing.

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