Ford Model A - Clean, Inspect, Install New Head (2 of 2)

Suggested preparation steps to follow after removing the head from a Model A. Clean the block surfaces and head. Inspect items such as valve movement and seating, studs, threads, look for cracks. Install new gasket. Torque following the recommended pattern. Test for leaks and compression after install. Don't forget to re-torque nuts on head studs after driving!