Re: Re: Vortech Group Buy... was: Vorteched R/T

From: Chris Foote (darkangel@map.com)
Date: Thu Dec 03 1998 - 23:32:13 EST


Just out of curiosity....do other people have problems with head gaskets as
well? Fords? Chevys? This is wild!

-Chris
darkangel@map.com

>I think the Vortek was a stock unit and he had a adjustable retard setup and
>had problems from day one of the SC. He also changed the pistons from the
>previous year in a ttempt to curb the head gasket problem, don't know what
>they were but he did say he had changed them to try to help. In fact the
first
>night he came up he had the SC un hooked to get some time on the engine to
try
>to seat everything before using the SC. The guy was 60 +, a retired Marine
>that said he had to spend some of that money the Gov. was giving him. Halled
>it in with a SST Ram, may have even been a Indy Ram. It was obvious he had
>spent some loot on the setup :-).



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