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? > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > > > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
