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On 30 Dec 2001, at 23:48, Bryan Mitchell wrote: > The pulled studs get to around 10 lbs of torque and start to pull the > cases savers out of the case. they are 8mm studs.I have no doubt that > they will work loose again. I plan on loading them up with some > loctite next time I go in there. I will just milk this motor as much > as I can until I can get the other motor put together. Sorry to hear this. The pulled studs really won't hold at all, so you need to hurry on your engine rebuild. If allowed to run with the studs loose, the head can be damaged, so there is (more) reason to hurry. - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- Too much? Digest! mailto:type3-d-request@vwtype3.org Subj=subscribe