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> bought an intact engine to put in my teener, so...i am afraid to ask...before i put it in my car...
BritCarJim
post Feb 18 2012, 11:04 PM
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what "might as wells" should i do to it before installation. i know that it ran before a tree fell on the car body and the thing sat for 25 years before rescue as a parts car. i will clean up what i can, de-rust, paint, etc., but...seals? things to tighten, loosen, adjust, replace?

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post Feb 19 2012, 02:33 PM
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Jake and Len would advise you to replace the valve springs and retainers with some HD ones or at the very least new stock ones.
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post Feb 19 2012, 03:07 PM
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Found these today. Might come in handy

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