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Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head Maybellene #1196021 12/19/2016 6:12 PM
Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 Snohomish,WA,USA P Pre '68 Dave 'Bolter
Pre '68 Dave 'Bolter P Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 Snohomish,WA,USA	I had examples of three different NOS GM 261 head gaskets, all had slightly different hole size. I think all designs will work fine. See the USA in your vintage Chevrolet! My Blog

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	Maybellene	12/18/2016 8:31 PM
Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	Tommy	12/18/2016 11:54 PM
Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	tclederman	12/19/2016 12:45 AM
Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	Maybellene	12/19/2016 1:22 AM
Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	Hotrod Lincoln	12/19/2016 1:39 AM
Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	Achipmunk	12/19/2016 1:39 AM
Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	Tommy	12/19/2016 2:19 AM
Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	52Carl	12/19/2016 2:46 AM
Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	Maybellene	12/19/2016 2:34 PM
Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	tclederman	12/19/2016 3:16 PM
Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	Maybellene	12/19/2016 4:56 PM
Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	Curt B.	12/19/2016 11:10 PM
Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	Hotrod Lincoln	12/19/2016 5:15 PM
Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	tclederman	12/19/2016 5:44 PM
Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	Pre '68 Dave	12/19/2016 6:12 PM
Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	tclederman	12/20/2016 12:27 AM
Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	Maybellene	12/20/2016 3:03 AM
Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	tclederman	12/20/2016 3:17 AM
Re: Correct head gasket for 261 with 848 head	Maybellene	12/20/2016 3:23 AM

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