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Edelbrock Single Perf Pontiac 72cc Head Comp

MPN: 60599 Catalog #: 001131963 Category: Heads Check Vehicle Fitment

Product Details

The Edelbrock #60599 Performer RPM cylinder head is designed for outstanding performance gains in 1962-79 389-455 c.i.d. Pontiac engines. They are patterned after the 1969-70 Ram Air IV Pontiac cylinder head. The Edelbrock #60599 Performer RPM head with the 72cc combustion chamber are for higher compression engines. Performer RPM head is perfect for street performance, daily drivers, street rods and muscle cars where seat-of-the-pants performance is needed. This cylinder head delivers great throttle response and power from 1500 to 6500 rpm. They also feature the highest quality intake and exhaust valves and valve springs.

The Edelbrock #60599 Performer RPM cylinder heads are designed for outstanding performance gains in 1962-79 389-455 c.i.d. Pontiac engines. They are patterned after the 1969-70 Ram Air IV Pontiac cylinder head.

Cylinder Head Specifications:; Combustion chamber volume: 87cc; Intake runner volume: 215cc; Exhaust runner volume: 175cc; Intake valve diameter: 2.11; Exhaust valve diameter: 1.66; Valve stem diameter: 11/32; Valve guides: Manganese bronze; Deck thickness: 5/8; Valve spring diameter: 1.46; Valve spring maximum lift: .575; Rocker stud: 7/16; Guideplate: Hardended steel; Pushrod diameter: 5/16; Valve angle: 14?; Exhaust port location: Stock Ram Air IV; Spark plug fitment: 14mm x 3/4 reach, gasket seat. These cylinder heads are designed for outstanding performance gains in 1962-79 389-455 c.i.d. Pontiac engines. They are patterned after the 1969-70 Ram Air IV Pontiac cylinder head. Performer heads #60579/#60575 are 50-state emissions legal for 1965-79 vehicles. They feature 87cc combustion chambers designed to maximize performance while using less expensive, low-octane fuel with a streetable 9.5:1 compression ratio. Our Performer RPM heads with the 72cc combustion chamber are for higher compression engines. Performer RPM #60509 is semi-machined and must be finished by a professional cylinder head porter. They include valve guides and seats installed with no intake pushrod holes. Performer RPM #60587 is not port matched or bowl blended and is NHRA accepted for Stock & Super Stock. INSTALLATION NOTE: These heads require Ram Air IV (round port) style exhaust manifolds or headers and Edelbrock head bolt kit #8549. Deck thickness: 5/8, rocker stud diameter: 7/16, pushrod diameter: 5/16 (width of slot in guide plate).

Pontiac:-:326 (5.3L)/350 (5.7L)/389 (6.4L)/400 (6.6L)/421 (6.9L)/428 (7.0L)/455 (7.4)

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Edelbrock Single Perf. Pontiac 72cc Head Comp.

Edelbrock Single Perf Pontiac 72cc Head Comp

Single Perf. Pontiac 72cc Head Comp.

Edelbrock Cylinder Heads

Engine Cylinder Head

CYLINDER HEADS

CYLINDER HEAD

Cylinder Head - Performer RPM - Assembled - 2.110 / 1.660 in Valves - 215 cc Intake - 72 cc Chamber - 1.460 in Springs - Angle Plug - Aluminum - Pontiac V8 - Each

Vehicle Fitment

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Product Specs

Brand
Edelbrock
Part Number
60599
Catalog Number
001131963
Product Line
Performer Cylinder Head
Category
Engines & Parts
Type
Heads
UPC / Barcode
85347605996
Vendor Product Category
Engine Components
Vendor Product Subcategory
Heads
Length
26.40 in
Width
11.00 in
Height
8.40 in
Weight
37.16 lb
Units Per SKU
1
Freight / LTL
No
Ship Alone
No
Air Restricted
No
Prop 65
Y
CARB Approved
No
Clearance Item
No

Shipping & Availability

Current status 3 Available - Ready to ship
Estimated timing Usually ships within 24hrs

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STATE RESTRICTIONS: This item is not CARB approved and can not ship to California.

PROP 65 WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Inventory shown: 3 available as of 6/4/2026.

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