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Old 03-12-2016, 11:51 PM
Shortsguy1 Shortsguy1 is offline
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Originally Posted by Mölyapina View Post
The (casting number 14) #14 head in these things is very delicate and will blow a head gasket/crack easily if overheated. I wouldn't be surprised if you're dealing with something like that...
"Very delicate" may be a bit hyperbolic, seeing as countless #14 heads are still on the road 30 years after their manufacture. But your point is still valid.
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