Jim,
your might want to try retorquing the head. I had the same problem when I
redid a 66 Caddy engine...
Ulix
On Mon, 23 Feb 1998 jphender@soli.inav.net wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> I am going to ask a question that probably know the answer to. After
> sitting for about 9 years after coming home from the machine shop, I
> started my engine about a month ago. Sure, the weather is cool, and I
> haven't let the engine completely warm up, but the exhaust seems to have a
> lot of steam in it. Otherwise the engine seems fine.
>
> Would sitting like that cause problems with the head gasket? Should it be
> torqued? Replaced? Seems odd.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jim Henderson
>
> '69 Sprite MKIV HAN9U78817G
>
Ulix __/__,__
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