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Old May 25, 2023 | 12:37 AM
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Originally Posted by diskman
Depends on what you did with the engine. Stroker? You need to adjust the gasket thickness for proper quench. Just replacing the head or R&R? Can't go wrong with FelPro or OEM.
How do I know exactly what thickness if stroker?
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It is wet between my head and block and anti freeze boiling in my over flow tank . I guess I need a head gasket
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Old May 6, 2024 | 12:37 PM
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Do I need new Head bolts when I install a new Head Gasket on my 92 XJ ????
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