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Re: Installing new cylinder head 737Greg #900867 12/03/2012 10:35 AM
Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 1,388 Brentwood Bay, BC Canada M Mr. Lang Shop Shark
Mr. Lang Shop Shark M Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 1,388 Brentwood Bay, BC Canada	I usually use a dull pocket knife, or the like to scrape the tops of the pistons. Aluminum is pretty soft. I think the block with no head would be around 600 pounds? I'm sure someone will know with more precision. Christopher 1950 1-Ton "Rochester" In the Gallery In the DITY Gallery 1949 GMC Panel Truck 1926 Model TT Truck

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Installing new cylinder head	737Greg	12/03/2012 10:29 AM
Re: Installing new cylinder head	Mr. Lang	12/03/2012 10:35 AM
Re: Installing new cylinder head	737Greg	12/03/2012 10:12 PM
Re: Installing new cylinder head	53moneypit	12/04/2012 12:08 PM
Re: Installing new cylinder head	bztguy	12/04/2012 10:48 PM
Re: Installing new cylinder head	737Greg	12/05/2012 11:45 AM
Re: Installing new cylinder head	Builder	12/05/2012 12:01 PM
Re: Installing new cylinder head	737Greg	12/06/2012 9:40 AM
Re: Installing new cylinder head	Mr. Lang	12/06/2012 10:15 AM
Re: Installing new cylinder head	Joe H	12/06/2012 10:40 AM
Re: Installing new cylinder head	737Greg	12/06/2012 4:23 PM
Re: Installing new cylinder head	491ton	12/06/2012 10:41 PM
Re: Installing new cylinder head	Joe H	12/06/2012 11:11 PM
Re: Installing new cylinder head	737Greg	12/07/2012 1:39 AM

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