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Old 05-07-2026, 07:42 AM   #8
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Default Re: New 5.5:1 Cylinder Head Availability
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Originally Posted by BButturff View Post
Since there were valid suggestions of using a Snyder's 6.0 head or even the Burtz 6.5 head I felt compelled to explain why I don't consider them to be an option at this time. If and when I pull the pan off of my engine and discover insert bearings I would consider them.

The idea that Babbitt bearings can’t handle higher compression is a myth.
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