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Old 06-25-2018, 05:37 PM
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Originally Posted by beamer9 View Post
I ended up removing the head which turned out to be a blessing in disguise. The block/head placers gauged the head the first install, so I resurfaced again, and preinstalled the manifolds, then a friend helped me lift the head and manifolds in. I think an engine lift would of been a big help thanks, Aaron
So you attached the exhaust manifolds to the head before putting the head back on the block??? Hmmm. I'm currently stuck at the exhaust manifold removal step. Is removing the head with the exhaust manifolds still attached possible as well?

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