[DeTomaso] 4-bolt with open chamber heads?

Sean Korb spkorb at gmail.com
Tue Jan 27 11:12:25 EST 2015


That's right.  The 351CJ in 1972 had 4 bolt mains and open chamber 4bbl
heads.

I wish I had thought to switch out the valves at the time for one piece
units.  I'd probably still have the car.

sean

On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 4:41 PM, Garth Rodericks via DeTomaso <
detomaso at poca.com> wrote:

>    << I am no engine guru, but I thought 4-bolts were only OEM with closed
>    chamber heads? Incorrect? >>
>    Incorrect. The factory original engine in my 72 pre-L had 4-bolt mains
>    and open chamber heads.
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   That's right.A  The 351CJ in 1972 had 4 bolt mains and open chamber
   4bbl heads.
   I wish I had thought to switch out the valves at the time for one piece
   units.A  I'd probably still have the car.
   sean

   On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 4:41 PM, Garth Rodericks via DeTomaso
   <[1]detomaso at poca.com> wrote:

     A  A << I am no engine guru, but I thought 4-bolts were only OEM
     with closed
     A  A chamber heads? Incorrect? >>
     A  A Incorrect. The factory original engine in my 72 pre-L had
     4-bolt mains
     A  A and open chamber heads.
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