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Old 12-05-2020, 02:53 PM   #10
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Default Re: General Cylinder Head Flow Numbers discussion

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Originally Posted by Glenn Briglio View Post
So how much valve loft are we talking about?
On circle track restricted engines, with a combination of a specific valve guide height and lobe design, I have seen a valve launched as high as 0.160" during Spintron testing. Because of valve to piston clearance, it is a bit of trial and error.
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