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Old Mar 15, 2015 | 01:32 PM
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97 z28 header gasket replacement

need to replace header gaskets on my 97 z28. can it be done using jack and jack stands? or is this just crazy to attempt? any special tools needed? thanks!
Old Mar 16, 2015 | 02:15 PM
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Re: 97 z28 header gasket replacement

I found there were alot of tight spots, I used ratchet wrenches(had to buy), sockets, extensions, and i think i had to cut a socket short to get bolt out on drivers side. You might not have to jack it up if its just the gaskets at the motor.
Old Mar 16, 2015 | 02:59 PM
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thanks for info fredm!
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