[DeTomaso] Rocker Stud angle question

adin at frontier.net adin at frontier.net
Wed Jan 2 13:27:38 EST 2008


My impression is the intakes are different fromt the ex.

I would get a highly valued opinion before I used a power tool.






Quoting Doug Braun <doug at silicondesigns.com>:

> John,
>
> 	That's what I thought until I stuck drill bits in the valve and rocker
> holes and looked at the angles.  They might be the same angle when looking
> from the exhaust side of the head but looking lengthwise down the head
> they're definitely NOT the same.  Looking lengthwise down the head, it looks
> as if the rocker holes are vertical with respect to the head bottom plane
> while the valves are at a 9 degree angle.
>
> Doug Braun
> blue 73L #5505
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Bentley (jab) [mailto:jab at cisco.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2008 9:45 AM
> To: doug at silicondesigns.com
> Subject: RE: [DeTomaso] Rocker Stud angle question
>
> Doug,
>
> The rocker stud and valves are at the same angle.
>
> JB
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com]
> On Behalf Of Doug Braun
> Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2008 8:57 AM
> To: DeTomaso Forum
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Rocker Stud angle question
>
> I've seen the drawing in old SVO catalogs showing the angles that the
> 351C-4V valves make vs. the bottom plane of the head but has anyone ever
> seen a drawing of the angles the rocker stud holes make vs. the plane of
> the head.
>
> Doug Braun
> blue 73L #5505
>
>
>
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