[DeTomaso] Detomaso SOHC heads?

[Rob Dumoulin]

I have always loved my OHC engines and wondered what a 350, 351, or big
blocks could do with OHC heads.  It appears there was an answer to my
curiosity. Please keep me on this thread even in private replies. That's
cool.

On Mar 3, 2017 4:53 PM, "Daniel C Jones" <daniel.c.jones2 at gmail.com> wrote:

>    Anyone know the story on this engine (see attached photo)?A A  Detomaso
>    belt driven SOHC heads on a 351C block with dual plane intake
>    manifold.A  Heads and belt drive arrangement are very similar to the
>    Ford 289 SOHC experimental engine but the intake (a raw casting) and
>    the valve covers are unique.A  Were these heads developed independently
>    or in conjunction with Ford?A  I know Detomaso had Weslake produce some
>    pushrod heads that were very similar to the Gurney Weslake 2 valve
>    pushrod heads.A  Were the SOHC heads developed for the Detomaso Sports
>    5000 (a.k.a. P70) or some other racer?
>    Thanks,
>    Dan Jones
>
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   I have always loved my OHC engines and wondered what a 350, 351, or big
   blocks could do with OHC heads.A  It appears there was an answer to my
   curiosity. Please keep me on this thread even in private replies.
   That's cool.

   On Mar 3, 2017 4:53 PM, "Daniel C Jones" <[1]daniel.c.jones2 at gmail.com>
   wrote:

     A  A Anyone know the story on this engine (see attached photo)?A AA
     Detomaso
     A  A belt driven SOHC heads on a 351C block with dual plane intake
     A  A manifold.AA  Heads and belt drive arrangement are very similar
     to the
     A  A Ford 289 SOHC experimental engine but the intake (a raw
     casting) and
     A  A the valve covers are unique.AA  Were these heads developed
     independently
     A  A or in conjunction with Ford?AA  I know Detomaso had Weslake
     produce some
     A  A pushrod heads that were very similar to the Gurney Weslake 2
     valve
     A  A pushrod heads.AA  Were the SOHC heads developed for the
     Detomaso Sports
     A  A 5000 (a.k.a. P70) or some other racer?
     A  A Thanks,
     A  A Dan Jones
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