Edelbrock Cylinder Head, Pontiac, Performer D-Port, 72CC Chambers, for Hydraulic
RPM CNC Pontiac D-Port Cylinder Heads 72cc Hydraulic Roller Camshaft
The Edelbrock #61595 Performer Pontiac Cylinder Heads utilize a D-Port exhaust port configuration for use with standard D-port exhaust systems. They are designed for 1962-79 389, 400, 421, 428 and 455 c.i.d. V8 Pontiac engines with a 4.060" or larger bore. They feature optimized oil return passages for increased oil flow. The spark plug has been relocated closer to the exhaust valve for improved performance. These heads are cast with extra thick port walls and a compact port size, making them ideal for CNC and hand porting. Complete cylinder head includes guide plates, rocker studs and high quality valvetrain for direct bolt-on application. Heat crossover is machined for 50-state emissions legal performance.
INSTALLATION NOTE:
Equipped with Springs for use in Hydraulic Roller Camshaft Applications
- Combustion Chamber: 72cc
- 350 c.i.d. engines may require notching the block for valve clearance.
- Three head bolt bosses are raised higher than the standard D-port heights and will require head bolt kit #8561 to install these heads.
- Deck thickness: 5/8"
- Rocker stud diameter: 7/16"
- Pushrod diameter: 5/16" (width of slot in guide plate).
Specs:
- Application: Universal
- GTIN: 00085347615957
- Combustion Chamber Volume: 72.0 cu.Inches
- Deck Height: 10.250 Inches
- Deck Thickness: 0.625 Inches
- Exhaust Valve Diameter: 1.660 Inches
- Guide Plates Included: Yes
- Intake Runner Volume: 204.0 cu.Inches
- Intake Valve Diameter: 2.110 Inches
- Material: Aluminum
- Push Rod Diameter: 0.312 Inches
- Rocker Stud Diameter: 0.437 Inches
- Valve Angle: 14 Degrees
- Valve Spring Diameter: 1.460 Inches
- Valve Spring Maximum Lift: 0.575 Inches
- Valve Stem Diameter: 0.341 Inches