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Old Dec 3, 2007 | 06:52 PM
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Already posted on the wanted thread. but thought i'd have ago hear aswell.

Looking for a pair of sti ver 5 or 6 heads complete ready bolt on.
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 12:26 AM
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Keeping my ear to the ground si
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 08:31 AM
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Keeping my ear to the ground si
Cheers matie.

May of found some in ireland. waiting for a reply.
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 02:08 PM
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have you tried giving grade a subaru breakers a shout or japparts.com? they normally have plenty of things like this on the shelf.
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 02:37 PM
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There's a guy in the ads section selling v4 heads?
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 02:40 PM
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Sounds interesting Si, whats the planned spec for your rebuild
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 10:10 PM
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Originally Posted by cookstar
Sounds interesting Si, whats the planned spec for your rebuild
Ive got cracks on both heads around the valve seats. So ive got the chance to put on some better profile heads........All im saying at the mo....

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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 10:12 PM
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Originally Posted by mneame
have you tried giving grade a subaru breakers a shout or japparts.com? they normally have plenty of things like this on the shelf.
Tried the usall suspects but nobody has them.

99% sure ive got a set from ireland.
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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 07:55 AM
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Same cams as is on my build now
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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 10:09 AM
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Originally Posted by simon57
Ive got cracks on both heads around the valve seats.
sounds like an excuse for an upgrade . i thought the wife didn't come on here lol
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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 10:40 PM
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sounds like an excuse for an upgrade . i thought the wife didn't come on here lol
Im tooo quick with the red cross button when she looks over my shoulder..

Don't think i can get away with the 'waiting for spark plugs' gag much longer.
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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 10:54 PM
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Originally Posted by simon57
Im tooo quick with the red cross button when she looks over my shoulder..


I thought it was nearly finished ?

Am over at Mocoms tomorrow so I shall have a sneaky peaky
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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 11:04 PM
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I thought it was nearly finished ?

Am over at Mocoms tomorrow so I shall have a sneaky peaky
There was the risk of bent valves..and there was.

Plus when zak/luke checked the heads they found hairline cracks around the valve seats on both heads.. .

So ive got to replace both heads.. which is where the sti heads come in.

its getting bigger and bigger.
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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 11:06 PM
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It will be like new !
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