[DeTomaso] 351 Windsor question

[JDeRyke at aol.com]

In a message dated 8/16/10 11:38:15 AM, clarkwgriswold2nd at gmail.com writes:

> Can anyone confirm for me the stock deck height on a 69 model 351 windsor 
> block? Sorry, this is for another project.summit shows a 9.2" and a 9.5" 
> block deck option.I thought one was aftermarket blocks only but edelbrock is 
> trying to tell me that Ford produced both heights, is that true? What was 
> the cutoff year?
> 
The Windsor was produced with two deck heights but the variations were 
miniscule: 9.503 (1971-72) or 9.480 for all the later ones. ONLY the 351-C was 
produced with a 9.200 deck height. Find another salesman- and speak to Vic 
Jr. about this misinformation. FWIW- J Deryke.