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Old 05-05-2018, 09:09 AM   #17
flatjack9
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Default Re: Head Bolts on a 8BA

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Originally Posted by burnette View Post
can you back of nut and apply the sealant.and retorque. or do you apply the sealant on the stud treads. i just started my freshly rebuilt flathead ,and i got 3 leaking head nuts.
Just run water in the engine for a while and the leaks will probably stop.
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