The water pump and block are both completely different. The water pump outlet passages go into the block and promptly make a 90 degree bend into the heads.
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You're a genius.
I'll give it a shot the next time I start it up. It's been sitting neglected while I've been building the tranny but I put the pan on that last night. Now I'm looking for volunteers to help R & R it - I'll even pony up for a transmission jack!
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