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DKK Ted
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« on: March 08, 2008, 02:43:14 am »

What size headers should I use? My motor is my 2303cc W/E120 /125 rockers. Jeff Deham welded heads, 42x37, and IDA's, will run it at Drag Day if all goes to plan. I want it for performance. What you guy's think? Thanks.  Roll Eyes
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Bill Schwimmer
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« Reply #1 on: March 08, 2008, 03:10:45 am »

I would probably error towards the big side because of the motor size & go 1 3/4. the cam & rocker selection might be a bit on the small side. what vents. are going to use ?
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« Reply #2 on: March 08, 2008, 03:24:00 am »

Hey Bill, well I have most sizes, 32,37,38,40,42,and 45. Was thinking like 37 or 40.
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« Reply #3 on: March 08, 2008, 03:29:01 am »

or maybe 40 or 42 ?  let that beast breathe.
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« Reply #4 on: March 08, 2008, 04:51:28 am »

Bill, I like the way you think.  Grin Grin
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« Reply #5 on: March 08, 2008, 06:27:50 am »

PUT A 1 3 /4 BECAUSE THAT ENGINE NEED MORE EXHAUST ON 1/4 MILE AND IF YOU RUN 1/8 YOU CAN RUN WHIT THE SAME HEADERS ONLY CHANGE YOUR VENTURIS....I RUN MY 1915cc WHIT THAT SIZE of headers with 48 ida whit 37mm ventury ,9.5CR my best ET. 8.91 ON 1/8 MILE

A-1 LOWDOWN WITH 2.5 HOOKER AERO CHAMBER MUFFLER....
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« Reply #6 on: March 08, 2008, 07:03:45 am »

42 vents   1 3/4 header.
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