455ci Engine Build Part 1- The Devil's In The Details
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The engine-block water passages were partially filled with Rokblock. This is done not only for strength and to limit bore distortion, but also to decrease the amount of coolant in the lower portion of the engine. According to Mark Erney, the engine will run cooler because the incoming coolant goes to the top (the hottest part) of the cylinder where combustion takes place. The first step is to completely level the engine block (front to back, left to right) on the stand with the torque plate installed. View Related Article
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