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RE: Preparing to Remove TR3A Head

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Subject: RE: Preparing to Remove TR3A Head
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2005 20:58:24 -0700
> In addition to all of the good advice you have already received,
> under no circumstances should you allow the engine to turn with the
> head off unless you have clamped the liners tightly in place.

Suitable clamps can be made from two stacks of 1/2" drive sockets, with a flat
washer & nut on top.

I'm not convinced the risk of disturbing the "figure of eight" gaskets is all
that high ... but why take the chance ?

Randall


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