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W5 heads leaking water in cylinder #2537423 08/16/18 11:28 PM 08/16/18 11:28 PM
Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 278 Kentucky 7 71blackdemon OP enthusiast
71blackdemon OP enthusiast 7 Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 278 Kentucky	My W5 heads have one cylinder that is getting water in it I had them sealed up before I put them on and I keep sealer in it what is the best sealer to put in the radiator to keep it from leaking also I'm looking to run a set of the Edelbrock Victor heads I'm hearing they will make more horsepower than the W5 what's your opinion

Re: W5 heads leaking water in cylinder [Re: 71blackdemon] #2537441 08/17/18 12:17 AM 08/17/18 12:17 AM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 36,040 Lincoln Nebraska R RapidRobert Circle Track
RapidRobert Circle Track R Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 36,040 Lincoln Nebraska	Quote: y W5 heads have one cylinder that is getting water in it I had them sealed up before I put them on and I keep sealer in it. More info needed on what is going on/what has been done. live every 24 hour block of time like it's your last day on earth

Re: W5 heads leaking water in cylinder [Re: RapidRobert] #2537471 08/17/18 01:32 AM 08/17/18 01:32 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 20,459 Eagle, Idaho Neil The Doctor is in.
Neil The Doctor is in. Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 20,459 Eagle, Idaho	Supposedly a common W5 issue from what I have read. Never owned a set though.... Repost this question in the race only section to reach a larger number of guys who might be able to help you.

Re: W5 heads leaking water in cylinder [Re: 71blackdemon] #2537687 08/17/18 03:27 PM 08/17/18 03:27 PM
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madscientist master M Joined: Sep 2014 Posts: 4,457 Washington	You need to pressure test them and see where the leak is. I seen them leak from several places. Everything is repairable. But just because you can doesn't mean you should. Just because you think it won't make it true. Horsepower is KING. To dispute this is stupid. C. Alston

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