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Jul 14, 2007 | 09:47 PM

Roosie

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when changing a head gasket do u ......

take head off with inlet off or take it off with it on then take it off when its off car to get it skimmed?

Jul 14, 2007 | 09:48 PM

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Is this news that your going to keep your cossie Stuart? If so

Jul 14, 2007 | 09:51 PM

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I've only done 2 and both times I took the head off with the manifolds still in place.

Piece of piss to then remove them when the head is off the car.

Jul 14, 2007 | 09:58 PM

Roosie

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Is this news that your going to keep your cossie Stuart? If so

ive had 2 people messing me about on my Car so im going to do the head gasket fit a group a breather and get damaco to port the head and then start looking for evo4

Jul 14, 2007 | 10:07 PM

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i've always seen hea dremoved with manifolds intact...

Jul 14, 2007 | 11:13 PM

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i've done both ways.

easier to just leave on till off the car.

Jul 15, 2007 | 12:24 AM

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I'd detatch the manifold from the head personally, saves disturbing fuel lines etc.

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