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Re: Installing engine mount after heads instlled? #1552624 04/20/06 08:37 PM
Joined: May 2000 Posts: 1,336 Kearneysville, WV F fastcougar_dup1 Hard-core CEG\'er
fastcougar_dup1 Hard-core CEG\'er F Joined: May 2000 Posts: 1,336 Kearneysville, WV	Under "stock" conditions, I could see why ... the damn heads are torqued down to like a gazillion lbs/ft of torque. However, IIRC, the ARP studs are only torqued to 60 lbs/ft. I guess it depends if any of the coating was transfered between the heads/gasket/block??? For Sale: 1997 Explorer XLT V8 AWD

Re: Installing engine mount after heads instlled? #1552625 04/20/06 10:46 PM
Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 1,746 Wisconsin P posthuman63t Hard-core CEG\'er
posthuman63t Hard-core CEG\'er P Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 1,746 Wisconsin	Originally posted by Todd aRRRRRRRRR.: Originally posted by svtProdigy: gasket was fine..the engine has never been run From I've been told it doesn't matter. The gaskets are coated and have been compressed. Reuse is not recommended. x 2 2000 Contour SVT SF - #542 of 2150

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