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1970 GT6+ cylinder head / intake manifold (that HOT car)

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Subject: 1970 GT6+ cylinder head / intake manifold (that HOT car)
From: Brian Borgstede <borgstede@umsl.edu>
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 19:38:57 -0500
>From: "Beth and Ken" <BethKen@erols.com>

>Someone had a similar experience as mine (unresolved overheating) and
>removed the intake manifold to find out that the ports did not match exactly
>on the head and manifold! They appeared to match from outside castings, but
>there was a slight diff on the location of the ports. Ever heard of this, or
>know which heads match which intake manifolds?

Ken,
the TR 250 and 6 used a similar head and changed the intake port
spacing sometime during the TR6 line.  Could this be a TR head?
I have a head on my 250 that has the wrong spacing, wonder if
it's a GT6 head?



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