[DeTomaso] header/heads question

[Christopher Kimball]

I'm sure you're right--this shows how much I know about engines (and how much I rely on the forum)!
 
I related better when the guy said it was close to 1/8 of an inch.
 
Chris
> Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 12:25:23 -0600> From: thedrol at pobox.com> To: > CC: detomaso at realbig.com> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] header/heads question> > I think you mean 100 1000s of an inch which is 0.100" as opposed to > 1/100,000 of an inch.> > Paul> #9270> > Christopher Kimball wrote:> > I need some advice: I'm having a 408 stroker built using a standard Cleveland block, and I want to use the new Trick Flow heads.> > > > The heads' ports are raised 100,000th of an inch, and I have the mind train headers.> > > > The engine builder said I should make sure if the headers are raised that amount (approximately 1/8"), will there be clearance problems, or will I be OK to go with the slightly raised Trick Flow heads.> > > > What say you?> > > > Thanks for your help (again!)> > > > Sincerely,> > > > Chris> > #3846> > _______________________________________________> > > > Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA> > > > Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/> > > > DeTomaso mailing list> > DeTomaso at list.realbig.com> > http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso> > > _______________________________________________> > Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA> > Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/> > DeTomaso mailing list> DeTomaso at list.realbig.com> http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso