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Re: Head gasket replacement questions

Post by dikidera »

To be sure something won't break when setting thr torque, the bolt holed need to be clean else you risk a cracked block and the underside of the bolt cap needs to be coated in oil.

You did 130 degrees, I did 150. They are fine.

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