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Thread: Okay heres what I am thinking for my 350 Upgrade.
          
   
   

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    Quote Originally Posted by skids72 View Post
    I've heard this trick before and know folks that have been successful at it but I have also heard there can be risk of cutting the rope if it manages to get caught by a valve or coiled too much below the plug hole... something to think about. The shop air approach is "safer" in my opinion.

    -Chris
    I have shop air no worries. I just need a spark plug air fitting. I have heard you can make cheap homemade ones with a air fitting old spark plug and welder.

    Do I really need to have the heads tested for cracks? Is this vital? Is it a major problem with cylinder heads?

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    Quote Originally Posted by LURCHBIOTCH View Post
    I have shop air no worries. I just need a spark plug air fitting. I have heard you can make cheap homemade ones with a air fitting old spark plug and welder.

    Do I really need to have the heads tested for cracks? Is this vital? Is it a major problem with cylinder heads?
    It's your call.
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