Thanks Dragsix, I had read through that link, but I didn't know if I should start off that way, or run any tests (like compression) before I open it up. I'm not sure that I can clearly identify 'bad' scoring, but I will share pics here as I go and hopefully get some words from the wise I am especially curious to see if this head has the 'steam holes' for the 261 block, as the previous engine I bought did not and two of the cylinders were blown.
I am especially curious to see if this head has the 'steam holes' for the 261 block, as the previous engine I bought did not and two of the cylinders were blown.