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Old 01-20-2014, 09:06 PM   #10
Mikeinnj
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Default Re: Torquing head nut then it happened

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Originally Posted by 29closedcab View Post
Thanks for the help. I installed new copper gasket, crimp up, gasket spray coated. All new studs, and nuts. Filed the water neck and head flat. Was just taken by surprise when the threads gave away. I will do it all over again now that I did the warmup.
But you did not tell us what you did with the stripped stud ??? Hpw did you repair it ?
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