# Porting ls1 heads **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [August 18, 2006, 5:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/porting-ls1-heads/184355 "2006-08-18T17:11:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Dominator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a4c791/32.png) [@Dominator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dominator)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2006, 5:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/porting-ls1-heads/184355/1 "2006-08-18T17:11:00Z")
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**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2006, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/porting-ls1-heads/184355/2 "2006-08-18T17:25:40Z")
i see those heads are now junk. look at the hole you created by going to thin around the pushrods. LS1 heads are tricky to port unlike old school heads and should be left to the pro that uses a flow bench. theres only certain areas where you need to remove material ---
**Author:** ![81Boo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ac8455/32.png) [@81Boo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/81Boo)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2006, 5:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/porting-ls1-heads/184355/3 "2006-08-18T17:28:38Z")
![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/oops.JPG](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/oops.JPG) ---
**Author:** ![Dominator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a4c791/32.png) [@Dominator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dominator)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2006, 5:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/porting-ls1-heads/184355/4 "2006-08-18T17:47:13Z")
> [@new car](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car/23786/15): > > i see those heads are now junk. look at the hole you created by going to thin around the pushrods. LS1 heads are tricky to port unlike old school heads and should be left to the pro that uses a flow bench. theres only certain areas where you need to remove material Awww snap. I guess I suck at life. You better do some research on lsx’s before you step next time sucka! This one is to easy to own you on. ---
**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2006, 5:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/porting-ls1-heads/184355/5 "2006-08-18T17:49:13Z")
> [@Happy bday Minglor](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-bday-minglor/23800/8): > > Awww snap. I guess I suck at life. > > You better do some research on lsx’s before you step next time sucka! This one is to easy to own you on. shoot… ---
**Author:** ![Dominator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a4c791/32.png) [@Dominator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dominator)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2006, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/porting-ls1-heads/184355/6 "2006-08-18T17:55:16Z")
well, I said I wasn’t. But what the heck. Its the rocker stud bulge. Its commonly practiced to remove it and put some sealent on the rocker bolt. These weren’t hard at all to port. Does that mean I’m a pro? ---
**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2006, 5:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/porting-ls1-heads/184355/7 "2006-08-18T17:58:39Z")
> [@Let's go to Candy Mountain™!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lets-go-to-candy-mountain/23803/3): > > well, I said I wasn’t. But what the heck. > > Its the rocker stud bulge. Its commonly practiced to remove it and put some sealent on the rocker bolt. > > These weren’t hard at all to port. Does that mean I’m a pro? still went thru the head. junk that head start over and try not to go to far ---
**Author:** ![imported\_SINISTER](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_sinister/32/5970_2.png) [@imported\_SINISTER](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_SINISTER)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2006, 10:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/porting-ls1-heads/184355/8 "2006-08-19T10:17:21Z")
[QUOTE=Domination;442248]well, I said I wasn’t. But what the heck. Its the rocker stud bulge. Its commonly practiced to remove it and put some sealent on the rocker bolt. QUOTE] what???