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NeCrOmAnCeR · 03-26-2004, 11:09 AM

Yes, The intake only has the water passage at the front of the engine. The gasket is made like that because of the symetrical design of the heads. The heads can be used on both sides of the engine, so the gaskets must be able to seal against the unused water passages in the back.

03-26-2004, 11:09 AM	#2
NeCrOmAnCeR Registered User Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Hodgenville, Ky Posts: 735	Yes, The intake only has the water passage at the front of the engine. The gasket is made like that because of the symetrical design of the heads. The heads can be used on both sides of the engine, so the gaskets must be able to seal against the unused water passages in the back.