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  1. NDT

    LDS427 Head gasket help

    Will, I thought the cracks between the valves met serviceability criteria? Not sure where I read that, I think it is from 1960's -34 .
  2. NDT

    LDS427 Head gasket help

    Weldit, thanks for posting the pictures. That is unmistakably a LDS427 engine and an early 1960's M35A2 (low headlights) that was never used by the military in the 1980's and later. Pictures are no substitute for very careful examination in person, but I would say the head gasket blew because...
  3. NDT

    LDS427 Head gasket help

    If the head does not have grooves cut from the fire rings or hideous cracks around the injector holes, I would run them no prob. Just verify flatness.
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