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Old 05-01-2012, 11:58 AM
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Originally Posted by john marcella View Post
I didnt think it would burn up or fall out. I think you are going to take it out.
How deep does the key go? how much press? It definitely has the potential to work.
Its not a dumb idea.
Have you checked the Rockwell of the head in that spot? Have you tried a different heat treat?
... we did have a set of ProStock Ford heads in the shop a little while ago, and they had many runs on them, and i myself was surprised to see that piece in there, but it has held up very well ...