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Old 09-02-2024, 12:30 AM
Baron Von Zeppelin Baron Von Zeppelin is offline
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The #96 heads increased the comp ratio to around 9.5 : 1
The stock #4X heads would have been about 8 : 1

The 1973 intake would have had an EGR valve
Probably why he switched to a 72 intake.

He may have bought that engine already built by someone in the specialty Pontiac sector , and turned in the original engine to save the core charge.