Good point.

Dale McIntosh
ACES #1709/TC #92 Gold
67 SS/67 Elky
http://www.dalesplace.com
http://www.team67.com
http://www.midwestchevelles.com


> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Emil Dusek
> Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 9:17 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Headers and spark plug wires
> 
> 
> 
> Kinda misleading calling them 135 or 180 degree bends. Check
> out some plumbing fittings(EARLS, AEROQUIP)and you will see
> what a 180 really is.
> 
> Emil Dusek
> 
> 
> 396guy wrote:
> > 
> > A matter of terms I suppose.  Some mfgs list them as "straight" 
> and some as
> > "180".
> > 
> > Dale McIntosh
> > ACES #1709/TC #92 Gold
> > 67 SS/67 Elky
> > http://www.dalesplace.com
> > http://www.team67.com
> > http://www.midwestchevelles.com
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Emil Dusek
> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 7:27 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Headers and spark plug wires
> > >
> > >
> > > Hey guys, are you'll sure about your geometry?
> > >
> > > I've seen straight, 45 and 90 degree boots but never 135
> > > or 180 degree ones. 180 degree would be so extreme
> > > that the boot would bend  into a "U" shape.
> > >
> > > MSD wires/boots are bend-to-fit any angle you need.
> > >
> > > Emil Dusek:71 SS-502
> > >
> > > 396guy wrote:
> > >
> > > > I've had the best luck with 135 degree boots with headers.
> > > Some 90's will
> > > > fit and some 180's will fit, but I haven't found 8 plugs yet
> > > that will work
> > > > with all 90's or all 180's.  I have found that all 135 degree
> > > angles will
> > > > work.  Personally, I like Taylor wires.  They come in the 135
> > > degree boot
> > > > and the plug boots are easy to grasp.
> > > >
> > > > Dale McIntosh
> > > > ACES #1709/TC #92 Gold
> > > > 67 SS/67 Elky
> > > > http://www.dalesplace.com
> > > > http://www.team67.com
> > > > http://www.midwestchevelles.com
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> > > Richard M. Pruett
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 6:19 PM
> > > > > To: Chevelle-List
> > > > > Subject: [Chevelle-List] Headers and spark plug wires
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > OK all,
> > > > >     I have installed my headers and it's time to start looking
> > > > > for new spark
> > > > > plug wires. I'm working on a '69 Chevelle 396 SS 4-speed 
> and installed
> > > > > Hooker comp headers part# 2455. I recall reading about 90
> > > degree and 135
> > > > > degree boots for the plugs and need some direction. Local
> > > auto parts store
> > > > > has a set of Accel 8.5 mm with straight and 90 degree boots
> > > for about $75.
> > > > >
> > > > > Has anyone on the list used these? Any suggestions from 
> any 396 guys?
> > > > >
> > > > >
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