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Old April 20th, 2014, 03:55 PM
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Default Re: Blown head gasket vs. cracked block

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Originally Posted by Vern View Post
Wow, that makes a lot of sense. I have the truck in the garage and have been taking it apart a bit at a time (will be interesting to see if I remember how to put it all back together). It'll be a few weeks before I can sacrifice a couple days to do the job. Have to get my hands on a cherry picker, but I can rent one locally. I'll probably have some more panic posts in a couple weeks. Or there might be a '66 GMC for sale.
LOL... good luck and don't forget to torque everything correctly and re-torque the head after the engine is running again for 30 min or more and is cold not hot.
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