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CT-Truckster 03-10-2003 12:56 AM

Vortec Heads?
 
when was the first year for vortec heads? and does anyone know what casting numers i should look for or how to identify them as vortecs? thanks.

C&C Chevy 03-10-2003 01:02 AM

1996

casting # 906 or 062 are the best.

Trick76 03-10-2003 01:19 AM

the casting number for the 906 heads is 10239906. The 062 heads have a sawtooth pattern on the front.

Derek

CT-Truckster 03-10-2003 01:26 AM

Are vortecs the only heads with the eight intake bolts also?

1FaastC10 03-10-2003 01:33 AM

yes, everything else has 12 bolts.

Tom 03-10-2003 12:21 PM

Quote:

Originally posted by Trick76
The 062 heads have a sawtooth pattern on the front.

Derek

Correction, all vortec's have the sawtooth pattern. They are the modern day camelhump heads :)


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