Navarro 8ba Heads

[Tim Ayers]

Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements)

Originally Posted by Shoebox

I asked Mike about this subject, his response below.

On Jun 3, 2026, at 9:23 AM, Mike Herman <[email protected]> wrote:

 The electrode is not supposed to hanging out in the valve pocket or it will hit the valve

It shouldn't be "hanging out" but it also shouldn't be tuck deep inside the threads of the head. If they are off the engine, you can get spark plug spacers to help you select the correct one so you can use common 3/4" reach plugs.

Now that I say that, are you sure they weren't reworked for 3/4" plugs? New Edlebrocks are recast this way.