11-30-2009, 08:12 PM
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Senior Club Cobra Member
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Join Date: Jan 2001
Location: Santa Barbara, Ca.,
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Cobra Make, Engine: R.U.C.C. with a 427FE, toploader
Posts: 1,435
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Quote:
Originally Posted by RodgerH
Had the same problem on the first assembly of my engine (527" Shelby alum. block, Keith Craft Stage 3 ported Edelbrock alum. heads). Changed head gaskets....same problem. Finally milled the surface of the heads....only took a slight cut, maybe .010". Put it back together and all has been good. Apparently the heads were not absolutely flat from Edelbrock.
Rodger
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I find it hard to believe Keith dose not mill the heads! when I recieved my Edelbrock's from summit the bottoms were very rough and had to milled. 
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