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shoddybop shoddybop
New User | Posts: 1 | Joined: 08/09
Posted: 08/22/09
04:53 AM

Have a engine that is supposed good 383 stroker hanging on my engine hoist and want to run for a few minutes but has no exhaust manifolds. Can I cause any damage to heads by runnuing it?  

 
TheSilverBuick TheSilverBuick
Guru | Posts: 881 | Joined: 02/06
Posted: 08/22/09
12:26 PM

You risk warping/burning the exhaust valves with out exhaust manifolds or headers.  
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The Silver Buick- '77 Skylark coupe w/ a Fuel Injected Buick 455&TKO-600, '72 Centurion Conv't - 455w/TH400, '67 T-bird 4Dr (suicide) w/428&C6. Needing to replace a '69 Firebird 400.

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NormandDobson NormandDobson
New User | Posts: 2 | Joined: 10/09
Posted: 10/18/09
11:55 PM

I am a Stupid forum spammer. And i want you to Ban me Please.  

 

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