head bolt torque 1978 v4 85hp

dnpowers

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Does anyone have the head bolt torque and sequence for this motor?

Also, I cant find a head gasket part number for this '78. Only '79 and up. Any suggestions? Thanks.
 

dnpowers

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Re: head bolt torque 1978 v4 85hp

Is that part not available from iboats? I got back "no results" when searching that number
 

racerone

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Re: head bolt torque 1978 v4 85hp

Listed as available on another popular website at $55 each or so.
 

racerone

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Re: head bolt torque 1978 v4 85hp

Many of them listed on FLEA-BAY some at $35.00
 

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Re: head bolt torque 1978 v4 85hp

Cylinder Head 216-240 in.-lbs.
(24-27 N-m)

Gerry
 

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Re: head bolt torque 1978 v4 85hp

Start from the center and work your way out in a spiral. Do it in steps until you reach the final torque setting.
 
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