CYLINDER HEADS - Chevy - Small Block - Performer Corvette (1986-1991)
Performer Corvette (1986-1991)
Designed for 1986-91 Tuned Port Injected (T.P.I) 5.7L small-block Chevy Corvette engines originally equipped with centerbolt valve covers. Performer centerbolt cylinder heads are 50-state street legal and accept factory centerbolt valve covers. The intake bolt pattern utilizes the 1986-91 (straight) 90° angle on all bolts. Spark plugs are angled like stock O.E. heads.

Cylinder Head Specifications

Combustion chamber volume 60cc
Intake runner volume 165cc
Exhaust runner volume 65cc
Intake valve diameter 2.02"
Exhaust valve diameter 1.60"
Valve stem diameter 11/32"
Valve guides Manganese bronze
Deck thickness 5/8"
Valve spring diameter 1.46"
Valve spring maximum lift 0.575"
Rocker stud 3/8"
Guideplate Hardened steel
Pushrod diameter 5/16"
Valve angle 23°
Exhaust port location Stock
Spark plug fitment 14mm x 3/4 reach, gasket seat
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Technical Notes: Match with Edelbrock head gasket sets on pages 126-128. Bare heads will have valve guides and seats installed, but will require final sizing and a valve job to match the valves you will be using. Recommended spark plugs are Champion RC12YC or equivalent 14mm x 3/4" reach with flat gasket seat.
 
Description Bare (Single) Complete (Single)
Performer Centerbolt for 1986-91 Small-Block Corvette 60869 60879

Flow Numbers as tested by Edelbrock's SuperFlo SF-1020 flow bench @ 28" H2O
#60879
Valve Lift .100" .200" .300" .400" .500" .600" .700"
Intake 64 122 177 217 229 232 -
Exhaust 54 96 124 147 166 175 -
* Not legal for sale or use on pollution controlled motor vehicles.
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