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Old 09-02-2007, 10:58 PM   #1
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Default Any other heads fit an 83 Telstar TX5

Hi,
My head is warped (hehehhehe) so is me gasket,
Can't find any 83 heads to wack on... Is there any other ford heads that will fit?

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Old 10-02-2007, 07:24 AM   #2
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heads are hard to find ...
use .any mazda 626 with the same engine ..or ford TX5 in the years 83-87

if you have to you can use two head gaskets and tension another 5 -10 nms
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Old 11-02-2007, 02:34 PM   #3
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Old 11-02-2007, 03:42 PM   #4
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where abouts are you???? in melb theres a place called pick-a-part and there special this week is heads, only thing is you have to pull it off.

they where $30 ish and the have an ad in the trading post telling what the weekly specials are

i have to go there my self cos my telstar pulled the valves in and wrecked the valves and the head at the same time
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