Re: Cylinder head studs

[Glenn Merrell <gmerrel@domain.elided>]

Stuart,
    You have hit the head on the stud (or is that nail on the head?)!  My
thoughts exactly.
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maple@domain.elided wrote:

> There have been several correspondences in the last week regarding head
> torque and associated problems with the cylinder head studs.  With no
> technical engineering knowledge, I propose the following:
>         Replace the studs with bolts.
> Any comments or suggestions would be appreciated.
> Stuart Corenblum
> '72 Stag
> '57 T-Bird
> '39 Packard Street Rod
> '27 Model T