Found a 70hp head for my 65. Will this work?

budsbud66

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i have located a 1975 70hp STINGER head.. will the block/bolt pattern be the same for my 1984 super 65 commercial?<br /><br />i know if it were a Small block chevy anything from the 60's to the mid-80's are bolt and go!
 

Dhadley

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Re: Found a 70hp head for my 65. Will this work?

Yep, both those 49 cid blocks have the same head bolt pattern. However, the early head will not have the bosses to mount the coils like yours does.
 

budsbud66

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Re: Found a 70hp head for my 65. Will this work?

Do you think that will be a problem? or can there be some old fashion jerry riggin?
 

budsbud66

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Re: Found a 70hp head for my 65. Will this work?

This head should have a smaller combustion chamber, correct???
 
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