Step by step Porting guide and pics 429/460 Same port start to
finish Each step flow tested
pg 2
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Step 5:
Lay back thermactor boss from
right to left. Leave a vane to
direct flow to exit.
Bear in mind exit angle of port
and shape vane accordingly
toward exit.
Flow figures at 28" water corrected

.1"     .2"     .3"     .4"     .5"     .6"

61     107    136    152   159    162
Step 6:
unshroud valve
lay back chamber wall to
head gasket sealing wire.
Concentrate on the area already
plunged cut and cut back
chamber wall vertically.
Flow figures at 28" water corrected

.1"     .2"     .3"     .4"     .5"     .6"

50     96      131    150   159     162
This operation hurt low lift
flow somewhat.
Step 7:
Blend top valve seat angle to
chamber
Bung up top seat angle
Flow figures at 28" water corrected

.1"     .2"     .3"     .4"     .5"     .6"

50    95    126    147   158     162
This operation again hurt low
lift flow somewhat.
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