There is nothing magic about 28″ water. Famed engine builder Smokey Yunick picked this pressure (about 1 psi) many years ago (probably in the 1960s) as what he thought was reasonable, and it stuck. It is now the industry standard.
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More to Heads than just CFM Flow
Recently a well known racing head porter asked for some graphics (pictures) for an article on head port design. His article dealt with there is more to a head’s performance potential than just CFM flow numbers.
Buyer Beware
They used to call it “snake oil”, something of dubious value sold as a cure all for any medical condition.