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Head gasket fitting
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08-08-2020, 04:13 PM (This post was last modified: 08-08-2020, 04:15 PM by Robert Leigh.)
With modern non-asbestos gaskets I believe in retightening after each run in the car until the nuts do not go any further at 20 ft lbs. Following this procedure you may do it five times in total.
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Head gasket fitting - by Curly - 07-08-2020, 05:50 PM
RE: Head gasket fitting - by stuartu - 07-08-2020, 06:13 PM
RE: Head gasket fitting - by Bob Culver - 07-08-2020, 09:24 PM
RE: Head gasket fitting - by Chris Garner - 07-08-2020, 09:36 PM
RE: Head gasket fitting - by Chris KC - 08-08-2020, 09:30 AM
RE: Head gasket fitting - by Michael D - 08-08-2020, 10:47 AM
RE: Head gasket fitting - by Reckless Rat - 08-08-2020, 10:55 AM
RE: Head gasket fitting - by Curly - 08-08-2020, 12:40 PM
RE: Head gasket fitting - by Robert Leigh - 08-08-2020, 04:13 PM

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