<VV> Severely Overheated 140 Head Rebuild Questions

Bill Elliott Corvair at fnader.com
Tue Sep 27 17:16:06 EDT 2005


Completely concur with Mike. Deep seats are a VERY good idea for any 140, but especially for set of heads known to have been severely overheated.

Bill Elliott

On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 14:10:14 -0700 (PDT), Mike Stillwell wrote:


> If they have not dropped a seat yet - which seems
>like what would have happened if they were really that
>hot - then I'd say they are probably OK. Have the
>gasket registers re-cut and go with them. To be safe,
>and my next pair of 140 heads will be done this way,
>send them to Warren and Michael LeVeque and have them
>install "Buried Deep Seats". They have a very good
>track record with their repair methods.

> Mike
> YS-117

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