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Turbo manifold bolt conversion?
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06-02-2013, 07:38 PM
(06-02-2013, 07:36 PM)Ruan Wrote:
(06-02-2013, 07:17 PM)darrenjlobb Wrote: Id leave as studs tbh, I used bolts for a while as i got lazy taking it on / off to often, but problem with using bolts is your turning loaded bolts into ally head, which shortens life of the threads big time! at least with studs allthe turning in is under no load, so then you can load it up with a decent nut...

Yep ^^ This...

Stripped one too many threads in heads using bolts being lazy!

Still do it tho, just means new head every couple turbos, worth the effort haha.
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Turbo manifold bolt conversion? - by Jaymes306 - 06-02-2013, 06:05 PM
RE: Turbo manifold bolt conversion? - by samass - 06-02-2013, 06:52 PM
Turbo manifold bolt conversion? - by dturbopeck - 06-02-2013, 07:11 PM
RE: Turbo manifold bolt conversion? - by Ruan - 06-02-2013, 07:36 PM
RE: Turbo manifold bolt conversion? - by darrenjlobb - 06-02-2013, 07:38 PM
RE: Turbo manifold bolt conversion? - by CJ_Derv - 06-02-2013, 08:32 PM

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