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Old November 7th, 2007, 03:35 PM   #1
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Will the 99 Windsor heads fit a 96 romeo block? I know the windsor heads have more valve cover bolts. Plus will I need a new Timing chain cover if they do fit? I've heard that I might need a new one when I do the swap.
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they will fit just fine! and you just need new timing cover bolts.
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where would i get new timing cover bolts. Are you talking about the valve cover?
 
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no he's talking about the timing cover behind the pulleys, it covers the front of the front of the engine.
 
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And you will need differnet valve covers too and just different timing cover bolts not a whole new timing cover.
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y differant timing cover bolts?
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the heads have a different diameter timing cover bolt wholes
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