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Old 10-31-2014   #25
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Default Re: Hopefully not catastrophic failure?

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Originally Posted by XfireZ51 View Post
Yes, I guess I blocked my episode w this. What a pain! However, even if u block IH, you still need to seal head/IH interface. I use Permatex #2 around that area only.
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After porting, there was about 1/8"-3/16" between the water and the intake runner. I was using a gasket from another vendor, so I switched to the ones available at Jerry's Gaskets, and I too used Permatex #2 around the water port.

Hope this helps.


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