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Valley Tray/Plates #1383590 02/08/13 02:29 PM 02/08/13 02:29 PM
Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 85 Colorado Springs, Colorado cool70cuda OP member
cool70cuda OP member Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 85 Colorado Springs, Colorado	Has anyone used or know of someone who has used this Valley Plate from Hughes Engines? http://www.hughesengines.com/Index/produ...mp;partid=24085 7580229-tray.jpg (62 downloads)

Re: Valley Tray/Plates [Re: cool70cuda] #1383591 02/08/13 02:59 PM 02/08/13 02:59 PM
Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 167 maryland 7 74yellowduster member
74yellowduster member 7 Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 167 maryland	at 440source they have different versions for B and for RB and different for single plane or dual plane i got the one for my B for a dual plane it fit perfectly i'm not sure if the one size fits all from hughes will give you problems or not http://store.440source.com/Valley-Pans-Hold-Down-Bars/products/23/

Re: Valley Tray/Plates [Re: 74yellowduster] #1383592 02/08/13 03:05 PM 02/08/13 03:05 PM
Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 27,347 Today? Who Knows? 1_WILD_RT Management Trainee
1_WILD_RT Management Trainee Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 27,347 Today? Who Knows?	Quote: at 440source they have different versions for B and for RB and different for single plane or dual plane i got the one for my B for a dual plane it fit perfectly i'm not sure if the one size fits all from hughes will give you problems or not Yeah but the Hughes piece being a two piece can be installed without removing a head.... "The Armies of our ancestors were lucky, in that they were not trailed by a second army of pencil pushers."

Re: Valley Tray/Plates [Re: 1_WILD_RT] #1383593 02/08/13 03:11 PM 02/08/13 03:11 PM
Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 85 Colorado Springs, Colorado cool70cuda OP member
cool70cuda OP member Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 85 Colorado Springs, Colorado	74yellowduster - I got one of the DP one's from 440 source, and it has a .090 gap in the rail area where it has the box for the cross over. There is NO way that will seal up with silicone!

Re: Valley Tray/Plates [Re: 74yellowduster] #1383594 02/08/13 03:45 PM 02/08/13 03:45 PM
Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 85 Colorado Springs, Colorado cool70cuda OP member
cool70cuda OP member Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 85 Colorado Springs, Colorado	This is how the one I got from them looks. 7580325-3.jpg (72 downloads)

Re: Valley Tray/Plates [Re: cool70cuda] #1383595 02/08/13 03:58 PM 02/08/13 03:58 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,395 The Pale Blue Dot Skeptic master
Skeptic master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,395 The Pale Blue Dot	Looks like a defect, did you contact them about a return/exchange?

Re: Valley Tray/Plates [Re: cool70cuda] #1383596 02/08/13 04:01 PM 02/08/13 04:01 PM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 8,716 Baltimore/Denver 64Post master
64Post master Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 8,716 Baltimore/Denver	Quote: Has anyone used or know of someone who has used this Valley Plate from Hughes Engines? http://www.hughesengines.com/Index/produ...mp;partid=24085 Mine wound up in the trash can shortly after I bought them. Your results may vary.

Re: Valley Tray/Plates [Re: Skeptic] #1383597 02/08/13 05:28 PM 02/08/13 05:28 PM
Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 85 Colorado Springs, Colorado cool70cuda OP member
cool70cuda OP member Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 85 Colorado Springs, Colorado	Quote: Looks like a defect, did you contact them about a return/exchange? I called and talked to them this morning, sent pictures, now waiting for a response. 7580419-4.JPG (40 downloads)

Re: Valley Tray/Plates [Re: cool70cuda] #1383598 02/08/13 10:26 PM 02/08/13 10:26 PM
Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 1,226 Cookeville Chilort Will Work For Mopars
Chilort Will Work For Mopars Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 1,226 Cookeville	I am curious to know how this turns out with the 440Source one. I have dual plane intake and was thinking about installing one of these. Thanks for the pictures!

Re: Valley Tray/Plates [Re: cool70cuda] #1383599 02/08/13 11:20 PM 02/08/13 11:20 PM
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barracuda7199 enthusiast Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 280 GEORGIA	my one piece from hughes leaks when i get tired of it i will be destroying it to get it out from under the head without pulling one! the cover with aluminum heads would probably be fine since they have a straight surface on the bottom of the intake face

Re: Valley Tray/Plates [Re: Skeptic] #1383600 02/09/13 03:24 AM 02/09/13 03:24 AM
Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 85 Colorado Springs, Colorado cool70cuda OP member
cool70cuda OP member Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 85 Colorado Springs, Colorado	Quote: Looks like a defect, did you contact them about a return/exchange? Mailed it back today, they are going to send me another one, and check that it doesn't have the curves in the rails. I'll post pic's of the replacement once I get it.

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