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Old 12-16-2018, 05:23 PM   #12
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Default Re: Help to change manifold gaskets

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Originally Posted by J Franklin View Post
Not all year engines used the rings. Make sure the block has the proper recess to utilize them. And fit them without the gaskets first to make sure there is enough depth to eventually squeeze the gasket tight.
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Yes, what he said. Very important.

Steve said that he had some rings in there when he started taking it apart... so I think he is OK there. But the depth thing is important.

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