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roger · 09-10-2004, 01:02 PM

Having rebuilt a few motors in my garage, I always thought replacing the head bolts was standard operating procedure. I just assumed everybody did it as a matter of course. But I'm no crack mechanic either.

I would still do it, no matter what someone else told me. Like I said, why risk it?

09-10-2004, 01:02 PM	#10 (permalink)
roger Registered User Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: Austin, TX Posts: 473	Having rebuilt a few motors in my garage, I always thought replacing the head bolts was standard operating procedure. I just assumed everybody did it as a matter of course. But I'm no crack mechanic either. I would still do it, no matter what someone else told me. Like I said, why risk it?