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Originally Posted by kdjones2000 View Post
Peter, if the valve stems diameter is reduced, how can you not change the ceramic guides? Unless only the intakes have the smaller stem I guess.... (Looking at the pictures again, I guess you are talking about the smaller taper between the valve head and the stem reducing the obstruction - correct?).

Great work on this. How much flow would this solution be capable of, compared to a 16V head?
The valve guide boss in the head remains the same - the only difference is that the guide uses a smaller ID for the smaller diameter stem.
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