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Old 04-02-2024, 03:54 PM   #6
Flathead Fever
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Default Re: What is the best head gasket for Alum heads

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I have a retired NASA machinist neighbor that built a flathead. Every head stud was leaking because he had run a tap down into each hole. So, them he machined it so each stud had a O-ring under the washer and that finally stopped the leaks. Be careful with those block threads.

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