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That's probably true. Might be the head, but if I'm gonna go thru the effort of removing the head and having it worked on, I'm just gonna jerk out the whole powerplant and tranny and repower it with a big block Ford. Might be the manifolds, but making one from steel might be a bit more elastic...

Yea, I did it a little different each time, placing the sleeves either in the head or the manifold, and the last time, right before I put everything together the way I wanted it, I put the 3 sleeves to the grinder and just smoothed out the rough edges on all sides of the sleeves. I'll make a...

I'm thinkin about fabricating an exhaust set from a sheet of 1/2" steel, and then some 16 or 20 ga. tubing to a collector to keep from dealing with the same cast iron problem as before. I figured this was just a way of buying some time before I had to go the custom-header route. I built a set...

Got my new intake/exhaust manifolds from Alfa Heaven about a month ago for $165; not complaining about the price one bit. I am, howeber, complaining about the install. Good lord... Inspection of manifold after hearing louder than normal exhaust noise revealed a totally broken off flange on...