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Apr 10, 2006 | 05:00 PM

sennap1

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From: Watertown ,SD

Car: 91 TRANS AM

Engine: 350 V8

Transmission: 4L60

Axle/Gears: 3.43

head procedure

Hi all, anyone have a procedure to remove a head?I think i have a burned valve...or maybe a nuked piston.Its the #3 cylinder thats out, but it runs.I just need to know the correct procedure please!!!! Thank-you 3rd gen hea

ds!

Apr 10, 2006 | 05:03 PM

Token

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From: Toledo, OH

Car: 1992 Firebird

Engine: forged 357

Transmission: 700r4, 2200-2400 stall, vette servo

Axle/Gears: stock pegleg 2.73 drum (temp)

first off, try a compression test!

Apr 10, 2006 | 05:05 PM

sennap1

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From: Watertown ,SD

Car: 91 TRANS AM

Engine: 350 V8

Transmission: 4L60

Axle/Gears: 3.43

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Originally Posted by Token

first off, try a compression test!

It was at a shop where it was done. I just wanted to save $$$ by removing the head myself.And having them service the head/valve thats possibly out.Btw ITS OFF OF A 90 FORMULA TBI LO3.