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Paul R

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Has anyone ever heard of this man? Supposidly make the best a-series cylinder heads going.... I have searched online and found nothing. Just wanted to find out what the hell this person was talking about.

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John

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Never heard of him. If he was that good wouldnt he be more famous?

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Paul R

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What i said, i have heard of many others but never him

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Joe C

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Ie never heard of him and neither has google.... must be ace!

On 28th Aug, 2011 Kean said:
At the risk of being sigged...

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Paul R

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Speaking to the bloke again turns out he was on about alexander, his granddad raced against him in some hill climb evens back in the mid 60's "supposidly"

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Paul S

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It's another name for Alexander Cylinder Heads.

Stopped making them in 1967.

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Johnny

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how old was this chap you were talking to?


Paul R

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He is 19 his granddad knew him from racing in the 60's

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wil_h

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And a lot has happened in the last 40 years. It would only be a relative who would suggest that they were the best heads ever!

see here for history http://mk1-performance-conversions.co.uk/alexander_eng.htm


On 4th Jan, 2013 Paul S said:
It's another name for Alexander Cylinder Heads.

Stopped making them in 1967.

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On 2nd Jan, 2013 fastcarl said:

the design shows a distinct lack of imagination,
talk about starting off with a clean sheet of paper, then not bothering to fucking draw on it,lol

On 20th Apr, 2012 Paul S said:
I'm mainly concerned about swirl in the runners caused by the tangential entry.


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the Alexander 7 Port " as rare as a virgin in a brothel" nice.

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