cylinder heads · FF-0373

Is an Edelbrock Flathead head thick enough to machine the chamber deeper?

Steve says the cut Edelbrock head is on the thicker side, with plenty of meat. He would not be too concerned about machining its chamber a little deeper.

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Steve Coppock
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Edelbrock head thickness
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Edelbrock aluminum head for the Ford Flathead V8
Original BTG sourceWhy Some Flathead Heads FAIL … and Others Survive: Dyno Prep
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