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    lb7resto replied to the thread Head gasket build.
    WOO! I don't think anything will feel like such a milestone as this until I start the thing up! Still gotta torque em
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    lb7resto replied to the thread Head gasket build.
    Getting close to reassembly... Ideas on the culprit and fix for this oil that's been seeping for a hundred thousand miles at least? I...
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    lb7resto replied to the thread Head gasket build.
    I need to test the connector and wiring for my FPR. Looking at the connector diagrams in ALLDATA, it looks like I need to test the...
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    lb7resto replied to the thread Head gasket build.
    After working it a little I'm finding there to be some pretty tough corrosion right where the fire ring sits, it will only come off with...
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    lb7resto replied to the thread Head gasket build.
    Well I've seen people say sand it and I've seen people say don't even touch it with a scotch brite. Manual says gasket scraper only...
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    lb7resto replied to the thread Head gasket build.
    I reckon my next step is block prep. What do you guys recommend?
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    lb7resto replied to the thread Head gasket build.
    My wire looms at the driver's fender are absolutely crumbled to dust. I do want to get some OE loom and fix the few spots where it's...
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    lb7resto replied to the thread Head gasket build.
    First looks from last night: Cylinder 8: I didn't take pictures of the heads, but they were about as you'd expect after seeing...
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    lb7resto replied to the thread Head gasket build.
    You guys think it would be worth me sending the injectors to get tested and cleaned instead of replacing them? How can I tell if they're...
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    lb7resto replied to the thread Head gasket build.
    I let this sit relatively untouched over the winter. Now that it has been warmer at night I have been getting back to it. I have a...
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