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Old Nov 28, 2002 | 01:14 PM
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Default Head Gasket Removal

I am trying to remove the head gasket but it is sticking like no tomorrow. I am even using a gasket remover tool but it is going veryy slow and not getting all of it off. Does anyone have any tips on a good way to get all of the gasket junk off?
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Old Nov 28, 2002 | 04:33 PM
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A very sharp putty knife, or [less risky] a good box of single sided razor blades.
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Old Nov 29, 2002 | 06:58 AM
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Originally posted by 1stGenCRXer
A very sharp putty knife, or [less risky] a good box of single
sided razor blades.
Some steel wool and carb cleaner works wonder too
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Old Nov 29, 2002 | 01:19 PM
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Thanks. I used razor blades and carb cleaner. I just got the engine up and running... so far no leaks and running strong :thumbup:
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