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Old April 26th, 2007, 09:36 PM   #1
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damn header bolts


I keep having a hell of a time getting the headerbolts to stay tight. I have tried doing it with the engine hot but a month later...same thing loose goose. Should I use thread lock and be done with it? If so what kind?
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Old April 26th, 2007, 09:46 PM   #2
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I had the same problem on mine and a buddy of mine told me to get those locking header bolts. I havent put my motor together yet so I can't vouch for them but he seemed to have no problems with his. They were on summits website.
 
Old April 26th, 2007, 10:00 PM   #3
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Stage 8 locking header bolts!!! Summitracing has them. Thank me later.
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