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To: buick-rover-v8@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: Buick-Leyland
From: adh@an.bradford.ma.us (Sandwich Maker)
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 98 17:17 EDT
"From: Gregory72@aol.com
"
"Talked to Jack Lundin at Lundin Machine about the stock 64 300 head I gave
"him.  After sticking it on the flow bench, he concluded that this head, even
"in race form, would only support a motor of about 300 cubes.  Period.  He's
[]
"(like a P76 or a Buick Special:-).  So... now what?  Looks like the 3.7" bore
"by 3.85" stroke motor is in search of a better head.  Anybody got any ideas?

cut'n'pasted stage-2 v6 heads!  they've dropped the iron ones but
afaik still make the aluminum ones.

and of course you'll need a custom intake and headers and probably cam
too - the heads are all IEIEIE [makes sectioning easier though] and
have way-rad ports.

but you'll wind up with heads good for 366 at high rpm...       [;^>]
Andrew Hay                              there is nothing more fulfilling
internet rambler                        than doing a good deed in secret
adh@an.bradford.ma.us                   and then being discovered

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