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will V5 compatible drive train fit into V3 heads?

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Old 19 March 2012 | 05:17 PM
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Sorry sorry sorry! kind of double posting, but my question changed in my last thread and also i was a dumbass and posted it in general forum!

will the entire valvetrain from this lot....

Frayz engineering built heads
v5/v6 Sti heads
New Supertech in and ex valves (black nitrided stock size)
New Cosworth 272 cams
New Cosworth single valve springs
New genuine subaru 1.6mm multilayer steel Head gaskets
New seals throughout

....go into the shell of V3 heads?

thanks!!
Old 19 March 2012 | 05:29 PM
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Basically no, V3 cam buckets are 33mm dia, V5 are 35mm dia.
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Originally Posted by MOTORS S GT
Basically no, V3 cam buckets are 33mm dia, V5 are 35mm dia.
Thanks for that

Not what i wanted to hear but at leat i know for sure what direction i have to take!
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And the STi 5~6 cams wont fit as they have a dual thrust control face on them.

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