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Old 03-09-2007, 03:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Frankie View Post
Thanks for the input guys. Unfortunately I think the lifting of the head will be unavoidable d/t the low compression of the fifth cylinder. I'll just take it as it comes.
I hope my scenario is the same as Aklim and his gasser car. Cleaning sounds better than repairing physical damage!
I might post the findings in a few days.
Frankie
Check your valve clearances before you pull the head!
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