| Crusing in the Passing Lane Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 5,096 | And use brass or Sibronze nuts upon reassembly. One also needs to loosely reassemble the manifolds, then bolt to the head securely, WITHOUT the gaskets, then tighten the manifolds together before inserting the gaskets and finishing up.
Ed
'37 GMC T-18 w/ DD 4-53T, RTO-610, 6231 aux., '95 GMC running gear, full disc brakes, power steering, 22.5 wheels and tires.
'47 GMC 1 ton w/ 302, NP-540, 4wd, full width Blazer front axle.
'54 GMC 630 w/ 503 gasser, 5 speed, ex fire truck, shortened WB 4', install 8' bed.
'55 GMC 370 w/270, 420 4 speed, grain, dump bed truck from ND. Works OK.
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