[Spridgets] Head switch

Lester oldsaabguy at comcast.net
Thu Jul 16 11:13:34 MDT 2009


umm..  Hurricane tides?  New York??  So you're really talking just  
about a little mild rainfall right?

Pffft...  they only Southern folk, and the closer to the Gulf of Labor  
you are the bigger they are..  ok, sometimes they hit WAAAAY up North  
in the Carolinas... but New York?  ;-))

Lester


On Jul 16, 2009, at 8:43 AM, Michael Rowe wrote:

>> From Craig's List:
>> 1098 block has been replaced with a 1275.  Have the 1275 head but my
>> 1098 head was re-seated and valved so I had the water ports redrilled
>> and run it on the 1275 block.,
>
> I have a 1098 engine  that I am told had a lot of head work by some  
> famous builder years ago.  Does this switch make any sense?  The  
> 1098 engine has a hot cam and maybe some other goodies as well, so  
> maybe it is best to use it as-is?
>
> I just completed the most onerous job known to man - emptying my  
> basement.  The floor is subject to hurricane tides, so I took  
> everything out, put in six 2'x8' shelves against the walls, sorted  
> the BE parts by type (duplicates of duplicates, condition unknown),  
> and put it all back.  I was hoping to get points from my wife, but  
> all I got was, "It's about time!"
>
> Michael Rowe
> '74 Midget
> '60 Sprite kit
> Long Island, NY
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