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Re: Aluminum heads

To: "Dave Wood" <djw69@idt.net>, "MGB" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Aluminum heads
From: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>
Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 18:38:52 +0100
Could the plug thread be longer than the plug-hole thread?  If so the
exposed turns could fill up with hard crud that effectively 'taps' a little
more out of the head.  Could just be an aluminium 'shine' on the crud rather
than significant material transfer.

PaulH.

----- Original Message -----
From: Dave Wood <djw69@idt.net>
To: MGB <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 6:30 PM
Subject: Aluminum heads


> ...  The most difficult one had
> aluminum in the bottom two or three threads.  Does the aluminum melt into
> the plugs or what?


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