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Old 03-12-2023, 02:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Nyairguard View Post
How much can be removed from deck before you need to cut your intake manifold? And how would you check if you need to lay on and feeler gauge?


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When I have cut either the block, heads or both, the easiest way i have found is to lay the intake manifold on without gaskets and check bolt hole alignment and the do the same with the gaskets in place. If the gasket causes it to change measure the gasket and cut accordingly.