hi ... sounds like maybe the oil pressure wire on the left side ... baddy-bad-bad. Probably won't make that mistake again, lol. I was also remembering that you asked for used valves and springs for one head too I think. -hence my comment.
On 11/13/2012 4:43 AM, James Felder wrote: > Only using new parts. I let a wire get caught under a rubber gasket. It leaked. The head has to come off to replace it, and with it, the other parts I mentioned. > > Jim > > > > On Nov 12, 2012, at 9:32 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote: > >> had me wondering there .. >> 'aluminum head gasket' .. >> must be the metal sealing rings that go on top of the cylinder barrles. Got lots of 'em ..though not totally brand new. >> Same on the rubber gasket. >> >> Sounds like you're building what I used to call a Masterpiece of Used Parts. >> >> >> On 11/11/2012 5:41 PM, Jim Felder wrote: >>> All gaskets... two aluminum head gaskets and one rubber head gasket. Have >>> all else. Anyone? >>> >>> Jim >>> |
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