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Subject: [Healeys] Engine mods - Headers
From: eyera3000 at gmail.com (i erbs)
Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2017 20:08:57 -0800
References: <CAKkXjqNH-pmn=LH1b8xTE5ygnPAQaqyX+tdR1nzYSdEmbqk4ig@mail.gmail.com> <022501d295c5$f0e87db0$d2b97910$@roadrunner.com> <81beb416-eeaf-6686-7ef3-49a75aa09fd5@chello.nl> <CAKkXjqM_Uct2OKw63qKKNz2Ki+44KYWBosu7QCFsgyjHjW+h8A@mail.gmail.com>
how much do you want for the header Richard? Easier to sell with a price

Ira Erbs
Portland,OR
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          BT7 engine and disk brakes

A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments. Mario Andretti
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On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 2:33 PM, richard mayor <boyracer466 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Kees,
>
> Given the constraints of the Healey engine bay and footwell, I do not
> think it is possible to achieve exact equal length pipes, then 6 pipes into
> 3, and so forth as you describe. If it could have been done.... I would
> have done it. As the pipes are done now, it is like threading a needle to
> get both sets into the small opening between engine and chassis.  The tubes
> are 1-3/4" so the inside diameter is 1-5/8" which is the same size as the
> exhaust ports.  If anyone has made a set of headers better than these, I
> would love to see them.  And yes the 2 into 1 wye is not every elegant but
> that is not part of the headers. It was an afterthought and can be
> discarded.
>
> Richard
>
> [image: Inline image 1]
>
> On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 12:01 AM, Oudesluys <coudesluijs at chello.nl> wrote:
>
>>
>> It is beautifully made but it is a pity the pipes are not equally length
>> and not joined in pairs 6 into 3 and then into 1. Also the last 2 into 1
>> joint is not correct. The joining pipe of a smaller diameter than the other.
>>
>> Kees Oudesluijs
>>
>>
>>
>> Very nicely fabricated!
>>
>>
>>
>> Bruce Steele
>>
>> Brea, CA
>>
>> 1960 BN7
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net
>> <healeys-bounces at autox.team.net>] *On Behalf Of *richard mayor
>> *Sent:* Friday, March 03, 2017 4:47 PM
>> *To:* healeys <healeys at autox.team.net> <healeys at autox.team.net>
>> *Subject:* [Healeys] Engine mods - Headers
>>
>>
>>
>> You need a good set of headers and I have one for sale.
>> [image: Inline image 1]
>>
>>
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