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rotorwrench · 10-05-2013, 05:09 PM

I'm pretty sure that the tin can sleeves became obsolete sometime just before or during the WWII era. I don't remember any being mentioned in the USA production 59A era.

I always felt they were a good idea but FoMoCo only used them when they had to for one reason or another.

10-05-2013, 05:09 PM	#4
rotorwrench Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: San Antonio, Texas Posts: 16,440	Re: sleeved flatheads? I'm pretty sure that the tin can sleeves became obsolete sometime just before or during the WWII era. I don't remember any being mentioned in the USA production 59A era. I always felt they were a good idea but FoMoCo only used them when they had to for one reason or another.