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Re: R 16 Headgaskets

To: "Henry Bahn" <hbahn@home.com>,
Subject: Re: R 16 Headgaskets
From: "Patrick P. Castronovo" <slick1@mohaveaz.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2001 09:05:57 -0700
Next time you take your cyl. head off, put a straight edge across the
surface of the block, as well as the mating surface of the head and see if
it is flat.

studded (ARP), torqued
> and re-torqued>

You need to torque it 4 times in a specific pattern.
 Center to outside.  In a circular motion.
1st - 20LBS.
2nd - 40LBS.
3rd - 60LBS.
4th - 65LBS.
Pat

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