As far as I know you get problems with your CR if you fit the head from an
early block (flat pistons) on a block with domed (=late) pistons. They
fitted the domed pistons to be able to fit the new 2.5 L head to both
engines. The 2.5 is a stroked 2.0 L block.
Good luck,
Huib
-----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
Van: Jackson, Dee <dee_jackson@gilbarco.com>
Aan: 'triumphs@autox.team.net' <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Datum: maandag 22 november 1999 14:58
Onderwerp: GT6 Head Swap
>
>Listers and Lurkers,
>
>Can anyone tell me if there's any problem in using a GT6+ head on a '73 Mk3
>recessed block? I had the + lump rebuilt last year only to find a crack in
>the block, which seeps coolant (a long story). Fortunately, the original
>motor came with the car and its lower end looks good.
>
>
>Thanks much,
>
>D.
>Spit FM90204UO
>GT6 KF20632U
>
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