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Nikasil or Alusil? Nikasil or Alusil?
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Nikasil or Alusil?
Anyone know how I can tell whether I have Nikasil or Alusil cylinders in a 3.0L without taking the engine apart?

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count the cooling fins. Niki is 11 Alusil is 10.

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