Long studded how many times can they be re used ????
Jun 16, 2007 | 04:22 PM
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Long studded how many times can they be re used ????
I have 6 long Studed conv and it looks like the head might have to come off (poss head gasket gone)
I aready re-used them once before is it safe to use them again without replaceing them ???
Jun 16, 2007 | 05:56 PM
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you can keep reusing them as they are not stretch bolts. ( the 6 long studs that is ) however you will have to replace the 4 standard bolts.
Jun 16, 2007 | 06:57 PM
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Cheers mate i thought it would be ok just needed to check
Jun 16, 2007 | 08:01 PM
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which ones do you put the long studs in? middle six?
just out of interest
Jun 16, 2007 | 08:37 PM
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how can you do another headgasket when your runing no boost
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Originally Posted by peteh
which ones do you put the long studs in? middle six?
just out of interest
yes. unless you go for the 10 long stud conversion.
Jun 17, 2007 | 02:18 PM
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check the threads on the nuts before you put them back in though,i had to renew mine
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Long studded how many times can they be re used ????
