[DeTomaso] Port matching heads to headers?
Daniel C Jones
daniel.c.jones2 at gmail.com
Fri Mar 23 15:25:41 EDT 2018
I have not tested the cheap ones. Dan
On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 2:10 PM, Mike Drew <MikeLDrew at aol.com> wrote:
> Dan,
>
> Okay, this then leads to the obvious question: have there been any tests
> of the two designs back to back to see if the one is worth 3x the cost of
> the other? Does the cheap one work just as well, or almost as well?
>
> Mike
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On Mar 23, 2018, at 11:28, Daniel C Jones <daniel.c.jones2 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > The expensive individual inserts.A A A Dan
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 12:34 PM, Mike Drew <[1]MikeLDrew at aol.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > Dan,
> > Are you speaking of the cheap flat tongue inserts or the expensive
> > round ones?
> > [2]http://www.mpgheads.com/port_plates_a.php
> > Mike
> > Sent from my iPad
> > On Mar 23, 2018, at 09:43, Daniel C Jones
> > <[3]daniel.c.jones2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I found that a set of the exhaust port tongues revised the shape of
> >
> > A A my stock 4V head ports to a pretty nice match to the headers.
> > A A CHI 4V heads have 4V ports only on the intake side.A A The exhaust
> > side
> > A A is not 4V and I wouldn't try to run a port stuffer.A A On iron 4V
> > heads,
> > A A we have seen an increase in average power with the MPG Stinger type
> > A A inserts on both Pantera shorty and Mustang long tube headers.A
> > A Peak
> > A A power didn't necessarily increase but the low and mid range picked
> > up.
> > A A Dan Jones
> >
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I have not tested the cheap ones.A Dan
On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 2:10 PM, Mike Drew <[1]MikeLDrew at aol.com>
wrote:
Dan,
Okay, this then leads to the obvious question: have there been any
tests of the two designs back to back to see if the one is worth 3x
the cost of the other? Does the cheap one work just as well, or
almost as well?
Mike
Sent from my iPad
> On Mar 23, 2018, at 11:28, Daniel C Jones
<[2]daniel.c.jones2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>A A The expensive individual inserts.A A AA Dan
>
>A A On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 12:34 PM, Mike Drew
<[1][3]MikeLDrew at aol.com>
>A A wrote:
>
>A A Dan,
>A A Are you speaking of the cheap flat tongue inserts or the
expensive
>A A round ones?
>A A [2][4]http://www.mpgheads.com/port_plates_a.php
>A A Mike
>A A Sent from my iPad
>A A On Mar 23, 2018, at 09:43, Daniel C Jones
>A A <[3][5]daniel.c.jones2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>A A A I found that a set of the exhaust port tongues revised the
shape of
>
>A A A A my stock 4V head ports to a pretty nice match to the
headers.
>A A A A CHI 4V heads have 4V ports only on the intake side.A A The
exhaust
>A A side
>A A A A is not 4V and I wouldn't try to run a port stuffer.A A On
iron 4V
>A A heads,
>A A A A we have seen an increase in average power with the MPG
Stinger type
>A A A A inserts on both Pantera shorty and Mustang long tube
headers.A
>A A A Peak
>A A A A power didn't necessarily increase but the low and mid
range picked
>A A up.
>A A A A Dan Jones
>
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