Thread: Snyder 5.5 head
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Old 10-25-2020, 08:00 AM   #5
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Default Re: Snyder 5.5 head

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Originally Posted by 1crosscut View Post
From what I've seen the high compression heads are a little bit shorter at the front revealing more of the head gasket than should be. I think this is from a standard head being used as a pattern and shrinkage from the casting process coming into play. Not sure how one could fix that.
I was thinking the same thing. The only fix I can see is to make a new, longer pattern.
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