In the final step of the engine decoking process, you’ll learn to reassemble the head, replace a new gasket, and remount the cleaned and decoked components onto the engine block. Ed walks you step by step through the finishing methods needed to put the cylinder head back together and make sure everything is properly affixed and operational.
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1:44Classic Electrics Introduction – the Can-do Guide
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10:48Classic Wiring Tools – How to Join Two Wires
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6:47How to Get the Best Finish After Welding
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13:41Cold Engine Checks (Part 2) – B Series Engine – Step by Step
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