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Re: lubrication of head bolts on installation
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 11/12/2003

You can listen and hear many things, but I've been building engines for over twenty years and I personally don't like coating the head bolts with oil. Why? The oil runs down the bolt and in between the head and gasket during installation which is not good. I u... Login to read more.