bgpzfm142;79357 wroteThe funny thing I just noticed about this head is how it still allows the distributor to be fitted in the front of the engine block, unlike the B234 / AQ171 16V heads which require head-mounted distributors. due to the thermostat housing location.
Yeah I thought that was interesting too, but re-reading the ad, it seems the thermostat housing is the one part not included in the sale. $6000 discount at least.