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Re: Aluminum valve covers, was: What else !!!!!!!!!

To: SLaifman@SoCal.rr.com
Subject: Re: Aluminum valve covers, was: What else !!!!!!!!!
From: Larry Paulick <larry.p@erols.com>
Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2002 22:45:46 -0500
Steve, not a problem, as the Ford guys are running over 6500 rpm
constantly at the drags, and that is not what brakes.

Since I have set the rev limiter to 5600 rpm, I am not concerned with the
pedestal mounts, which are very similar to screw in studs.

Larry

Steve Laifman wrote:

> Larry,
>
> No need to "beg to differ", your opinion is solid about pedestal mount
> heads. I was only familiar with the earlier stud design, to which my
> statement applied.
>
> BTW: I have heard that the pedestal mount rocker design is not a good
> one, resulting in bad something-or-other, so I have tended to stay away
> from examining them closely.
>
> Can't remember the problem, but it was a serious one.
>
> Steve
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