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No, the holes are smaller on purpose. Getting heat out and keeping heat in the head of a vehicle is an iimportant part of head durability and longevity. Leave it to the pros that have done the research and please leave the holes alone! Good luck!

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Q: Do you need to drill out water holes on a head gasket if they are smaller than the block holes?
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