View Single Post
Old 01-13-2021, 08:47 PM   #20
alexiskai
Senior Member
 
alexiskai's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2018
Location: Mebane NC
Posts: 2,357
Default Re: leaking head gasket?

Quote:
Originally Posted by johnneilson View Post
Some will cringe here, but I use a stud and hardened washers to test the block. Assemble and torque each hole location. If you pull the threads it is easier to fix without the head in place.
I'm actually doing the editing right now on a video showing how to do this, using Larry Brumfield's procedure described here. Should have it up on YouTube by the weekend. (Not that any of you folks need a video, of course.)
alexiskai is offline   Reply With Quote