Just a quickie, aree head bolts re useable?
Mar 11, 2009 | 11:09 AM
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Just a quickie, aree head bolts re useable?
Do I want a new set when doing a H/G or can I reuse my old 1's?
Mar 11, 2009 | 11:12 AM
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No, head bolts are stretch and as such shouldnt be reused.
Stud and nut you can though normally.
Mar 11, 2009 | 11:21 AM
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Originally Posted by
adam.d
Do I want a new set when doing a H/G or can I reuse my old 1's?
You want a new set of head bolts
Mar 11, 2009 | 11:25 AM
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here is part number for ford ones:-
Escort RS Turbo Series 2)-Head Bolts
Part Number: 6088344(QTY10)
Mar 11, 2009 | 06:54 PM
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always get new ones always always always do it properly do it once
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