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Location: Chicago, USA


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Created on 2010-01-18 09:51:10
Late 2009
-Head gasket blown on original cylinder head, as the car came with
-Bought a rebuilt head from FHECO on eBay for $500
-Fully magnafluxed, pressure tested, and rebuilt to original specifications. Hardened valve seats used and bronze valve guides. New everything.
-Installed with Payen head gasket

-New ARP Studs purchased for installation
-Head installed by a friend who works on Chevrolet race engines
-New Hayden aftermarket fan installed
-Coolant flushed & oil changed w/ NAPA Gold Filter


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