Head work on 1600 TP to run dual DRLAs

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Head work on 1600 TP to run dual DRLAs

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Hi Guys what affordable headwork can i do to run a set of 36 DellOrtos DRLAs to get decent power .

The motor will be stock .

Is it advisable to fit a breather box too

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Re: Head work on 1600 TP to run dual DRLAs

Post by Tony Z »

no breather box needed unless engine is tired and needs a rebuild.
I occasionally port heads for higher HP numbers. Twin dells, ported heads and a decent exhaust usually end up around 70 to 75hp, if tuned properly - so thats about 50% over stock and completely reliable.
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