Thread: Advice needed--blown head gasket
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Old 04-04-2009, 08:25 PM
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per Fel-Pro gasket instructions, the lower (exhaust) head bolts should be coated with a non-hardening sealant and the upper (intake) bolts with 30 wt oil. The lower bolt hole penetrate into the water jacket and there for need a sealer.

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