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Old 10-04-12, 00:57
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Thanks Phil

The pistons on this engine are flat headed so might it be US? Also photo of head and the head gasket where it shows damage in No 2 cylinder where water had originally been leaking from exhaust port. After refurb on head and refitting it was still leaking through port making us think it is block now.

Gary

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Hi Gary,

Seeing the gasket, and how you say the head has been faced, then if the head is still true, then i would suspect the block top face is a possible cause, looks like it may need facing, not unknown for this to happen.
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