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Apr 8, 2012 | 11:07 PM

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the impala rebuild

got the rest of my parts in

need to put the rest of the pulleys on

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Tell me you aren't "cleaning" aluminum heads with a steel wire wheel...

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Apr 9, 2012 | 06:51 AM

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Tell me you aren't "cleaning" aluminum heads with a steel wire wheel...

I was wondering the same thing?
Also, what's with the rusty rocker arms? Hopefully you cleaned those too before installing them?

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Apr 9, 2012 | 06:59 AM

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Tell me you aren't "cleaning" aluminum heads with a steel wire wheel...

Those are stock Cast Iron heads. Impala's came stock with Iron heads.

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Apr 9, 2012 | 07:14 AM

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Those are stock Cast Iron heads. Impala's came stock with Iron heads.

Phew...good call!

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Apr 9, 2012 | 09:20 AM

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I was wondering the same thing?
Also, what's with the rusty rocker arms? Hopefully you cleaned those too before installing them?

We are wating for the new rocker arms to come in and there not rusty lol

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Tell me you aren't "cleaning" aluminum heads with a steel wire wheel...

thats not a steal wire wheel.its a brass wire wheel

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Apr 9, 2012 | 09:23 AM

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You call a head gasket swap and gaudy paint a "rebuild"?

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