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blog Thursday, March 06, 2008 @ 1:43 PM
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its been a while sense i been on havent had time to get aorudn tot he stang but now thats life has slowed down.i already got everything done i put the heads on and everythign went to start her up and there is water leaking form the back of the heads where they sit on the block is this due to the gasket going out agian. or the heads need to be retigthend some more? other then that she sounded good idleing through blown mufflers lol need to hurry and get her back on the road any advice would be helpful is there anything special i need to do to get all the old water a gunk out of the engine?
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crimsonblack
Mar 6th, 2008 @ 1:54 PM


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Help with what?

88 Fox Saleen
Mar 6th, 2008 @ 6:08 PM


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if its leaking from the same side it was before geat a new head. that one may have a hairline crack in it or something to prevent it from sealing fully with the block. maybe warped or something??

Ozz
Mar 6th, 2008 @ 11:43 PM


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You did make sure to clean and surface the deck of the head, right?   

Michael19
Mar 7th, 2008 @ 7:57 AM


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yeah i had the head cleaned and shaved at the machine shop cause it was warpped a lil bit i checked them b4 i put them back on the block and i clean both surfaces im just hopeing it needs to be re tigthened down used a 20 some dollar toqure wrench from harbor freight didnt have the money to go buy one of the big boys expsenive ones



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