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Re: aluminum head stripped head threads
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 11/22/2008 21 Replies

Ernest,

The .020" or so cut off the head should not have made the bolts bottom out. Did you get new bolts ? My specs say that the bolts should be replaced. If the old ones were stretched, and there is not much extra room, that might have caused the problem. ... Login to read more.

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