Engine block all cleaned up ready to fit the cylinder head.
Check the raise of the cylinders above the cylinder block. Validating the correct thickness of the new head gasket.
All confirming that a 2 hole gasket is required.
Cylinder 1 - Front 65, Rear 60
Cylinder 2 - Front 65, Rear 63
Cylinder 3 - Front 64, Rear 64
Cylinder 4 - Front 61, Rear 52
Nice and shinny.
Dowels, gasket, thermostat and coolant elbow fitted.
New head gasket.
There are 4 sequences in total. Torque and 3 sets of angles on specific bolts in each sequence.
Fitted the vacuum pump, oil filter housing, manual fuel lift pump and oil breather. All these parts were cleaned up prior to fitting with new gaskets. New washers for the sump and coolant plugs too. New injectors, fuel lines and spill returns fitted, glow plugs and push rods. All new copper seals as necessary.
Fitting the rocket shaft.
Valve clearances setup.
Loaded up with air intake brackets, engine breather, coolant pipes, fan, brake vacuum hose, new spill hoses.
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