[DeTomaso] DeTomaso Digest, Vol 72, Issue 27- Windsor-180's

[cengles at cox.net]

Dear Dave and Bob,

ROTFL. Dave, that is an excellent observation!

Warmest regards, Chuck Engles


---- Dave Londry <davel at emspace.com> wrote:
> I know that's a very neat engine, but how much Windsor is actually left
> there Bob?
> dave
>
>
> RCBSONS1 at aol.com wrote:
> > I have one of the first set of Windsor 180 exhausts from
> > the Byers Brothers... I have to say that is the best improvement
> > I have ever done on the car... like music to my ears.... many
> > people wait around for the car to start up just to hear them
> >
> > I went to a Dart block windsor 5 years back as my Cleveland was
> > already 30 over. Dart has Cleveland mains, a 4.125 bore, better
> > water passages and a windsor valve train... can rev and stay together
> > I elected to go with the a solid lifter cam so it makes the sound incredible
> >
> > Heads are ported brodix track ones, manifold is a victor jr.... not
> > the same look as my aussie single plane I had on the cleveland
> > but the engine builder stated do you want to have it look good or
> > pull you out of the turns... we went for pulling out of the turns
> >
> > Its still a ford.... 411 inches now but some of the cleveland boys give
> > me a hard time... have not seen them on the track much though
> > as most of them don't want to rev them over 5500 rpm
> >
> > Windsor works for me... only motor I have ever had that has not
> > blown up or spun a bearing in 1 1/2 years max... going on 5 years plus now
> > I have lost over 10 others to what they call over reving... now have a 6800
> > pill in the msd box to keep things inside the pan
> >
> > Bob Benson #3 Black Pantera
> >
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