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Re: Engine Config

To: <Want1937hd@aol.com>, <saltfever@comcast.net>, <ddahlgren@snet.net>,
Subject: Re: Engine Config
From: "John Beckett" <saltracer@servusa.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2005 10:56:23 -0500
Can't do that in a /PRO class. Gotta have stock type heads.

JB
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Want1937hd@aol.com>
To: <saltracer@servusa.com>; <saltfever@comcast.net>; <ddahlgren@snet.net>;
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Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 9:52 AM
Subject: Re: Engine Config


> In a message dated 01/03/2005 9:14:30 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> saltracer@servusa.com writes:
>
> > If you took a stock 23 deg Chevy head and added overhead cams what did
you
> > gain?
> >
> > JB
> >
>
> I've always thought the OHC allowed you to have a hemispherical compustion
> area with the valves at 90% to where they are on a rocker arm head. That
gives
> better combustion and better flow. Bob in connecticut






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