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Old 11-18-2003, 09:57 AM   #5
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Re: one time use head bolts

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Originally Posted by cvcc_wagon
how soon after you rplaced the gasket did it start to burn coolant again? it it was a while later (say 5000 miles or so) it could be that you did not torqued it down properly. when i did mine it leaked again after about 7000 and it was beause i did not re-torqued the bolts. i replaced it again and re-tourqued and it hsa been 9000 miles without inciden
i just replaced it and drove it no more than 3 miles when it started to have the same problem as before with the blown head gasket.
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