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Old 09-11-2007, 02:10 PM
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i searched but wasnt too detailed, can u guys give me a quick run-through on what i will need to remove the head from a 420a also any special tools,thanks
 
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Old 09-11-2007, 02:39 PM
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Just a tq wrench. Maybe a universal wrench for the odd thing here and there
 
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Old 09-11-2007, 07:26 PM
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buy a chiltons Manuel it will help a lot.
 
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Old 09-11-2007, 10:28 PM
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had one,loaned it out,never got it back!![:@]
 
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Old 09-11-2007, 11:13 PM
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What a **** stain.

Time to get another
 
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Old 09-11-2007, 11:40 PM
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word up brother!!!
 
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Old 09-13-2007, 10:58 PM
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but hey can yall give me some brief details on what i will have to take of in order to pull the head andcan i leave the intake mani on?? thanks
 
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Old 09-13-2007, 11:01 PM
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420a... i worked on one before i knew about dsm's haha, i remember it had the headers off, but i cant remember if the mani was off....
 
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Old 09-13-2007, 11:04 PM
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how bout any motor mounts and how bout the harmonic balancer?? reason for this whole topic is cuz i had a friend come over and he said it didnt sound like the knock was coming from the bottom of the motor it could be a bent valve or something
 
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Old 09-13-2007, 11:07 PM
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lemme get you the pic with the head freshly put on... im not sure how detailed it might be
 


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