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So, how exactly do I get the head off?

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MadRiver

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Howdy gang,

Well, I've got the head all stripped down and ready to remove from the MGC. Now for the magic question. How exactly to I get that bad boy off?? 'Tis a mighty big chunk o' metal.
 
Mickey Richaud

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Better get Mongo!
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Short of having a helper lift it, an engine hoist will do the trick!
 
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