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Old 03-17-2009, 12:47 AM   #9
Forscythe87
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Re: 96 Lumina intake or head gasket replacement

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Originally Posted by 2percent View Post
not sure where you can find it but they have a thread repair kit you can use to fix stripped bolt holes. If i am understand right you cant get the bolt to tighten to torque specs. So loc-tite would be about as adequate as leaving the bolt out.
I thought about mentioning that but seeing how the LIM bolts go down quite some bit, I dont see it working well. Of course i'm nowhere near as experienced as a lot of other guys here, so I may be wrong.
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