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Re: Aluminum Head

To: <millerls@ado13.com>
Subject: Re: Aluminum Head
Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2004 15:25:50 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: <bugeye@yahoogroups.com>, <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <001201c477f8$904210a0$9c775142@HP>
> Is anybody running an aluminum Head on their 1275 ?
>
> If yes, are you using a copper head gasket ?
>
> If yes again, have you had any problems with the gasket ?
>
> I've run an aluminium head on my 1275 for 4 years with about a 9:1 CR.
I've used a copper gasket with spray on Copper Kote and had no problems
that I can see. I'll be taking off the head to install it on my new .040
, steel main cap engine of 10.5:1 CR.

Roger Cotting






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