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Old 07-23-2009   #1
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last winter,i bought a set of ported heads done by greg van deventer...
i dont have much information about this guy...somebody knows a little more about greg?...is he still around?working on z' stuff?
from what i heard,he seems to have a good reputation as far as work is concerned...
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Old 07-23-2009   #2
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last winter,i bought a set of ported heads done by greg van deventer...
i dont have much information about this guy...somebody knows a little more about greg?...is he still around?working on z' stuff?
from what i heard,he seems to have a good reputation as far as work is concerned...
thanks
bj
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I believe Greg worked in the head dept at Mercury Marine during LT5 production. He currently still works for MM, one of the few left from back then. The heads you have a good for top end package, some rework would be needed for a stroker engine.
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Old 07-24-2009   #3
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Greg is still doing LT5 porting and 63mm throttle bodies as well as dropped plenums.

Great guy. if you need to contact him, PM me for his tel no.
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Old 07-25-2009   #4
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Old 07-25-2009   #5
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I argree... Greg is a great guy! He has lots of interesting stories and info in regards to the LT-5 program at Mercury. Does some real nice work too!
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Old 07-26-2009   #6
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GVD stroker mono porting:

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