Whew!!!

I used a razor blade,thanx. It should seal up again.
HD I usualy do that with the rubber ones. I've had bad luck doing it with cork though.
Now to get the windage tray out,then the oil pump. Safty wire is great exept when go take it off.
I usually wind up bleeding.
HD I'll let ya know how the e-85 carbs work NA
My other friend put some on his blown bbc. Loved it. I'm digging your boat also! The paint is falling off mine. I made some cool pcs you'd like. I incorperated my fuel log and regulator into my carb spacer.
Stuff like that.