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  1. 06-10-2009 07:57 AM #1
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    I would sell those heads and buy a set of 305 heads. They will fit a 283 and breathe very well. You don't need 2.02 valves in a 283. They will lose you a lot of torque.


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    Not all 461 or 462 heads were 2.02/1.6.
    1.94/1.5 were standard. 1.94 will work fine on your 283.
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