engine heads and blocks
Edelbrock 60579 Performer Pontiac Cylinder Head 87cc Hydraulic Flat Tapped Camshaft
$1,492
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About this part
The Edelbrock #60579 Performer cylinder head is designed for outstanding performance gains in 1962-79 389-455 c.i.d. Pontiac engines. The Edelbrock #60579 Performer cylinder head is 50-state emissions legal for 1965-79 vehicles. They feature 87cc combustion chambers designed to maximize performance while using less expensive low-octane fuel with a streetable 9.5:1 compression ratio. They are patterned after the 1969-70 Ram Air IV Pontiac cylinder head. A performer head is perfect for street performance daily drivers street rods and muscle cars where seat-of-the-pants performance is needed. They also feature the highest quality intake and exhaust valves and valve springs.
Specifications
| WIDTH | 11.3 |
|---|---|
| HEIGHT | 9.1 |
| LENGTH | 26 |
| PROP65 | |
| WEIGHT | 37 |
| WARRANTY | 12 Months |
| EMISSIONS | CARB Eligible |
| ATTRIBUTES | Material:Aluminum;Exhaust Runner Volume:175 CCM;Grade Type:Performance;Deck Thickness:0.625 IN;Combustion Chamber Volume:87 CCM;Intake Runner Volume:215 CCM;Intake Valve Diameter:2.11 IN;Exhaust Valve Diameter:1.66 IN;Valve Spring Diameter:1.46 IN;Valve Spring Maximum Lift:0.575 IN;Guide Plates Included:Yes;Head Casting Number:N/A;Valve Springs Included:Yes;9040:D-215-94;Camshaft Type:Flat Tappet;CNC Ported:No;Construction Type:Complete;EGR Port:Yes;Exhaust Port Location:Standard;Guide Material:Manganese Bronze;Guide Plate Material:Hardened Steel;Horsepower:400-500 HJ;Product Family:Performer;Product Series:Performer;Push Rod Diameter:(Suggested) 0.3125 IN;Quantity:Sold Individually;Retainer Included:Yes;RGL:WARNING: This product can expose you to Lead which is known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information visit www.P65warnings.ca.gov.;Rocker Arm Stud Diameter:0.4375 IN;Seat Angle:Exhaust 45 deg/Intake 45 DD;Seat Material:Ductile Iron;Valve Angle:14 DD;Valve Included:Yes;Valve Stem Diameter:0.3438 IN |
| PCDB CATEGORY | Engine |
| COUNTRY OF ORIGIN | US |
| PART TERMINOLOGY | Engine Cylinder Head |
| VEHICLE SPECIFIC FITMENT | Y |
| INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS | 60579.pdf |
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