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Juggler 08-08-2020 07:48 AM

Re: Best in class head
 

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Originally Posted by kenparker (Post 1917657)
BRIERLY head. didnt know there wa one. Tell me more or where on facebook do I look. ken

Here's mine

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/...cd657313_c.jpgfullsizeoutput_64

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/...8430f7ef_c.jpgfullsizeoutput_66

Jim Brierley 08-08-2020 04:25 PM

Re: Best in class head
 

John & Juggler, thanks. Anyone can e-mail me at [email protected] for more info.

M2M 08-08-2020 11:55 PM

Re: Best in class head
 

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Originally Posted by M2M (Post 1917485)
7 to 1 :confused: So if you stick this head on a bone stock 40hp engine, how much of a boost in hp would you get?

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Originally Posted by Jack Shaft (Post 1917586)
Boosting power and efficiency is a sum of all parts,the head alone will help but to gain maximum return matching carburetor flow rate to engine flow rate,increasing cam lift and duration,providing engine rpm controlled timing and increasing exhaust flow along with the compression increase from the head yields results..and yes,RED is a proven secret of speed,it goes faster,runs cooler and gets more chicks.. :)


Give me a number when adding your head alone? A police head gives 20% increase I believe and they are only 5.5 compression.

M2M 08-08-2020 11:59 PM

Re: Best in class head
 

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Originally Posted by Jim Brierley (Post 1917603)
Adding compression and a bigger carb are the quickest and easiest ways to more power. Hard to beat a Winfield, unless it is a BRIERLEY head. I'd post a pic but posting here is too complicated for my old brain. Facebook is much easier. A Stromberg 81 is much better than a stock carb, a 97 is even better.

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Originally Posted by kenparker (Post 1917657)
BRIERLY head. didnt know there wa one. Tell me more or where on facebook do I look. ken


Geez Jim Brierley...now you tell us you make a head !? Speak up man !


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