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Re: Chevy / Ford

To: Chris R Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>, V4GR@aol.com, ardunbill@webtv.net,
Subject: Re: Chevy / Ford
From: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2000 13:26:35 -0800 (PST)

--- Chris R Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz> wrote:
> Now you've got me going Dick. Ford heads have
> small ports huh !  I owned a
> 69 Ford 'Boss' 302, it had inlets of 2.225" and
> exhausts of 1.71" stock.
> The dammed ports were that big that for TransAm
> racing back then they had
> to weld the ports up to bring the torque max
> lower in the rpm's to get out
> of the corners better.


Hmmmm. I dunno.  I'm neither a Ford nor a Chevy
guy, I just thought that's what I had read down
through the years.  I'm learning stuff now though!

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