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Old 02-09-2006, 02:44 AM   #1
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Default how to tell the diffrence from a clevo to a windsor

my question is simply how do you tell a windsor from a clevo i know the windsor has a narrower "vee" but what other diffrences is there just by looking at them.

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Old 02-09-2006, 02:47 AM   #2
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most obvious way to tell. windsor thermostat housing is on front of inlet manifold. cleveland is on the block
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Old 02-09-2006, 03:06 AM   #3
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Wheezers have 5 rocker cover bolts, Clevos have 8.

Wheezers also sound like an angry Hugh Grant.
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Old 02-09-2006, 03:18 AM   #4
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so which one is a better street/strip engine
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How long is a piece of string?
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Old 02-09-2006, 08:23 AM   #6
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so which one is a better street/strip engine
Here we go again...
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Old 02-09-2006, 09:14 AM   #7
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Its easy, just look at the motor............
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