Re: Head & manifold removal, 77 Midget

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In a message dated 10/26/98 1:18:11 PM Eastern Standard Time,
dwramsey@worldnet.att.net writes:

<< As for the head "smite it a mighty blow" !  I hit it at the front and back
with my plastic head hammer till it pops loose.  >>

A friend and old time British car mechanic says to loosen the head bolts--just
loose, take off the coil wire, and turn the engine over a couple of cranks.
Compression will loosen the head.  Usual disclaimers.

--David