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Old 10-03-2020, 01:49 PM   #30
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Originally Posted by gtpvette View Post
That was a new motor correct??
Yes, it was fully built and then some. They think the head lifted, so the boost pressurized the coolant system, which is why it was shooting from the overflow tank. I don’t know if this is a failure to torque down the head enough, or a limitation with the design like maybe they needed to drill and tap for larger bolts or something.
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