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Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water! Denny Graham #467662 11/04/2008 1:42 AM
Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 3,458 Forest Grove, OR 4 4ontheFloor Extreme Gabster
4ontheFloor Extreme Gabster 4 Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 3,458 Forest Grove, OR	The reason modern engines don't require re-torqueing the heads after being built is that they have torque-to-yield head bolts that stretch and keep pressure on the gasket. You have to replace the bolts every time you replace the head gasket, but at least you don't have to re-torque. Paint & Body Shop moderator A lone amateur built the Ark. A large group of professionals built the Titanic.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Denny Graham	10/30/2008 4:23 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Toyvo	10/30/2008 4:36 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Harvester	10/30/2008 5:03 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Hotrod Lincoln	10/30/2008 5:52 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Denny Graham	10/30/2008 10:01 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Jeff Ogden	10/30/2008 11:52 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	46Canopy	10/31/2008 1:47 AM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	truckernix	10/31/2008 2:37 AM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Denny Graham	10/31/2008 3:53 AM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	crenwelge	10/31/2008 4:39 AM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	truckernix	10/31/2008 11:37 AM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Roy Rodgers	10/31/2008 12:32 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	31,32,33	10/31/2008 1:48 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Denny Graham	10/31/2008 2:39 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	truckernix	10/31/2008 2:58 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	SW_Radial	10/31/2008 3:17 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Denny Graham	10/31/2008 3:28 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	crenwelge	10/31/2008 5:53 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	truckernix	10/31/2008 8:22 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	neilroy	10/31/2008 9:25 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Denny Graham	10/31/2008 10:33 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Paul Palm	11/01/2008 12:46 AM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Denny Graham	11/01/2008 2:13 AM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Paul Palm	11/01/2008 6:06 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	crenwelge	11/01/2008 7:15 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	truckernix	11/01/2008 7:52 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Denny Graham	11/02/2008 4:49 AM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	4ontheFloor	11/04/2008 1:42 AM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Denny Graham	11/04/2008 4:01 AM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	crenwelge	11/04/2008 5:14 AM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Denny Graham	11/04/2008 2:34 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Denny Graham	11/08/2008 11:21 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	don stocker	11/08/2008 11:44 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	neilroy	11/09/2008 12:57 AM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Achipmunk	11/09/2008 4:41 AM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Hotrod Lincoln	11/09/2008 6:09 AM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	46Canopy	11/09/2008 5:19 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	crenwelge	11/09/2008 7:24 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	truckernix	11/09/2008 7:26 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	papaterk	11/09/2008 7:52 PM
Re: I’m Dead in the Water, rather Dead from the Water!	Denny Graham	11/10/2008 1:38 AM

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