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SKU: 3079
GSC Power-Division Audi R8 V10 (2008-2015) / Lamborghini Gallardo V10 (2004-2013) Manganese Bronze Exhaust Valve Guide - Single
The GSC Power-Division Manganese Bronze Exhaust Valve Guide (PN 3079) fits high-revving 5.2L V10 engines in Audi R8 and Lamborghini Gallardo models. Crafted for performance rebuilds this single guide handles extreme heat and pressure in exhaust ports. It supports longer service intervals in tuned applications.
Key Features
- Manganese Bronze Alloy: Delivers high strength wear resistance and heat dissipation for exhaust valve longevity under demanding conditions
- Precision Ground Finish: Maintains tight valve stem clearances to control oil flow and minimize guide wear over time
- OEM Spec Dimensions: Provides drop-in fit for factory cylinder heads without modifications or resizing
- High-Temperature Design: Withstands elevated exhaust gas temperatures and aggressive cam profiles in modified V10s
- Single Guide Format: Enables replacement of individual worn components during partial engine refreshes
Product Notes
- Sold as one exhaust valve guide per cylinder head requires 10 for full V10 engine set
- Pair with GSC valve seals for complete leak-free assembly
- Store in dry environment to prevent corrosion prior to installation
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Freeze guides to -100°F and heat cylinder head to 350°F for interference press fit.
- Use dedicated valve guide driver tool and measure installed height with dial indicator.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-2015 | Audi | R8 | 5.2L V10 (Base GT Quattro Spyder) |
| 2004-2008 | Lamborghini | Gallardo | 5.0L V10 (Base Spyder Balboni) |
| 2009-2013 | Lamborghini | Gallardo | 5.2L V10 (LP560 LP550 Superleggera) |
Why Choose GSC Power-Division?
- Engineered components used in professional racing teams worldwide
- Premium alloys tested for extreme durability in V10 applications
- Focus on precision valve train parts for track and street performance
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this valve guide fit 2012 Audi R8 V10 and 2010 Gallardo LP560?
A: Yes PN 3079 fits all 2008-2015 Audi R8 5.2L V10 models and 2004-2013 Lamborghini Gallardo V10 variants including LP560 Superleggera and Spyder. -
Q: What makes manganese bronze suitable for exhaust guides?
A: Manganese bronze alloy resists galling provides thermal conductivity and holds up to 1200°F exhaust port temperatures with low valve stem wear. -
Q: What warranty applies and installation tips?
A: One-year limited warranty against defects with professional installation. Always verify bore size and use assembly lube on valve stems post-install.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective plastic sleeve in 4 x 4 x 1 inch box
- Weight: 0.1 lbs
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