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Just got a 96 150 fast strike from a freind who had one head off. I got new orings for both heads and know to put sealer on as well. should I put sealer around the orings and water jackets or just the water jackets? also what is the torque spec? 20 ft lbs? thanks.
Can anyone help me tell which kit I need to order? I have a 1987 regal sebring with a mercruiser 175 4.3l 2bbl. serial number is b649560. sierra has 2 kits listed.
sierra 18-1275 head gasket set
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sierra 18-1278 head gasket set
chevy 262/4.3l 1 peice rear main...
Hey everyone,
I just got a 1987 regal 18' with a merc 4.3 w/ 2bbl carb. the engine has a cracked head and exhaust manifold. I would like to just put a complete long block in to make sure i dont have to worry about the block. I have a friend with a gm 4.3 TBI engine he would sell me. Can I...