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**h2005frank** · 12-26-2023, 10:54 AM

sorry it took so long to reply having bad lightning storm.ms66 thanks for thinking on this coolant leak problem.tried to make my previous post short.the oil looks good block deck looks good resurfaced head.installed new head gasket and put different thread sealer on all 3 bolts.been driving for about a month and it still runs just fine as it has for past 45 years still leaking.oh yea chased all threads.also just for fun took one bolt out and put thin copper washer under the head of bolt.no change in leak.had a good head of hair till this problem cropped up now getting a might thin.

12-26-2023, 10:54 AM	#8
h2005frank Registered User Join Date: Jul 2023 Location: Greenville s.c. Posts: 17	Re: 250 ci engine sorry it took so long to reply having bad lightning storm.ms66 thanks for thinking on this coolant leak problem.tried to make my previous post short.the oil looks good block deck looks good resurfaced head.installed new head gasket and put different thread sealer on all 3 bolts.been driving for about a month and it still runs just fine as it has for past 45 years still leaking.oh yea chased all threads.also just for fun took one bolt out and put thin copper washer under the head of bolt.no change in leak.had a good head of hair till this problem cropped up now getting a might thin.