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Old 08-03-2011, 08:59 AM   #1
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Can anyone tell if i would be able to change a 300 pro max power head to say a 225 or 250 optimax power head with out changing the mid section. Are they the same foot print as the pro max ? Thanks
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Old 08-03-2011, 01:24 PM   #2
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i would say no it wont as i'm pretty sure the legs are completely different. not 100% sure on that though
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No , they are different.......

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Old 14-03-2011, 12:53 AM   #4
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All 3 litre or 3.2 blocks are the same, promax is 3 litre block so it will fit
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Sorry I was thinking 225 2.5 Pro Max .. Yes 3 liters are the same but not as a 2.5..

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It's Ok Jay, you're just starting in this business ;-)
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And I'm old and feeble too Phil...

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