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Re: Engine rebuild??

To: David Ramsey <dwramsey@worldnet.att.net>, David Woerpel <dwoerpel@wi.net>
Subject: Re: Engine rebuild??
Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2001 08:17:02 -0400
Cc: Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
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One word: Helicoil. I really think it should be Healycoil ;-)

Larry

On 7/14/01 1:13 AM, "David Ramsey" <dwramsey@worldnet.att.net> wrote:

> David,  I hate to be the one to tell you but you ain't stretching ARP
> studs!!!!  You also ain't striping the threads on the ARP nuts & studs.
> That leaves only the threads in the head.
>       Crash
> 
>> BTW, the MGA head is on and correct new studs were used (ARP) and I still
> felt a
>> couple stretch.  You know the feeling when the torque wrench never clicks
> but
>> just keeps turning.  I may replace those studs one at a time.
> 
> 

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Larry Macy
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