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Old 09-03-2017, 08:14 PM   #5764
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Re: What did you do to your truck today? Chapter II

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Originally Posted by mobymikeguide View Post
Snapped a head bolt torqueing heads on 5.3, modified z bar mount to work on saginaw 3 speed with ls engine, this mount must be for a bellhousing that has eqaul length ears, mine did not so i had lengthen the lower bolt hole, mig on stainless isnt pretty but it proved to be strong
You do know these head bolts are TTY Torque Too Yield...meaning they are single use bolts...these should not be re-used or they snap...as you found out...

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