Head bolts torque specs needed

1998 CHEVROLET S-10
127,000 MILES
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13KROWNZ
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I recently bought this pick up listed above and I replace the heads. I took the heads in to get resurfaced and when I got them back I had to put back on the rocker arms and I don't know how to or how many pounds of torque do I use. please help.
Jan 26, 2021 at 4:31 PM
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KASEKENNY
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I am attaching the process for rebuilding the head on a 4.3L for your review. Please run through this and let us know if there is other info that you need for what you are working on.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-a-cylinder-head-works

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