Re: head wont come off?
 

im bettin that intake mani bracket still attatched :P

Re: head wont come off?
 

lol, ive done that before :S

Re: head wont come off?
 

Reading comprehension.. for great justice!

Re: head wont come off?
 

I bet the dowel pins are rusted or corroded binding the heah to the block. when I my ls block I had to use a vise grip to remove the pins. so tap the head in the area that the dowel pins are while jiggling the head. I can put money on it. thats if you have everything else off like you said.

Re: head wont come off?
 

i doubt it, no water to cause rust, its just the gaskets on the old motors + 165k miles.

Re: head wont come off?
 

+1

Re: head wont come off?
 

Had to use a little force to pry of my a6 head... I have a spare waterneck if you need it after you break it off :P

Re: head wont come off?
 

But look how many replies he got in GD... that's why people post this stuff here.

Re: head wont come off?
 

I had to take the head off one in the junkyard once, the fucker wouldnt come off so I took a jack out of the trunk of the car next to it and wedged it under the IM and cranked the piss out of it, people were looking at me a little funny but it worked.

Re: head wont come off?
 

exactly