‘ The four-valve heads are compatible with the 997 GT3 intake system and 718 ignition coils. Items you can buy from a Porsche dealer’
‘ The four-valve heads are compatible with the 997 GT3 intake system and 718 ignition coils. Items you can buy from a Porsche dealer’
As you might reasonably expect, not every other 993 component is suitable, but Swindon hasn’ t forced customers into its proprietary intake or ignition systems. Its four-valve heads are compatible with the 997 GT3 intake system, and they’ re also designed to accept Porsche 718 ignition coils. Items you can buy from a Porsche dealer.
As standard, the heads don’ t have a drive for the power steering pump, but Swindon hasn’ t ignored it. I think it would be perfectly reasonable for a Swindon spokesperson to say,‘ These heads are for real drivers who will likely prefer unassisted steering. Plus, who needs power steering in a 911 where there’ s little to no weight over its nose?’ No, that’ s just what I might have said. Instead, and as you might now expect given that Swindon has engineered a solution to solve every other
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