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Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation... Gertie #746727 05/12/2011 4:54 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,971 Minnehaha County, South Dakota B Builder 'Bolter
Builder 'Bolter B Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,971 Minnehaha County, South Dakota	I wouldn't worry about the time in between torquing. But after the engine has run for its initial run and brought up to temp (engine expands), then let the engine cool (engine contracts)(just wait a day), re-torque the head bolts again. 1960 Chevy Apache Shortbox In the Gallery Story continues in the DITY Gallery Read all about the IRWIPI - Triple Dog Dare! Supporting Stovebolt Servicemembers

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Copper Head Gasket Installation...	Gertie	05/10/2011 8:32 PM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	Hotrod Lincoln	05/11/2011 12:25 AM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	rust bucket 53	05/11/2011 1:11 AM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	Roy Rodgers	05/11/2011 1:22 AM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	Gertie	05/11/2011 2:04 AM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	Hot Rod Dad	05/11/2011 3:52 PM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	chris42pu	05/11/2011 4:18 PM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	don stocker	05/11/2011 4:56 PM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	Gertie	05/11/2011 6:36 PM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	NSchonfe	05/11/2011 6:41 PM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	Roy Rodgers	05/11/2011 6:49 PM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	Gertie	05/12/2011 1:01 AM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	Roy Rodgers	05/12/2011 1:09 AM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	webstershotrods	05/12/2011 2:45 AM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	Fla54Chevy3100	05/12/2011 3:23 AM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	Oilrag	05/12/2011 3:27 AM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	Gertie	05/12/2011 3:26 PM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	Builder	05/12/2011 4:54 PM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	chris42pu	05/12/2011 5:32 PM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	Builder	05/12/2011 8:37 PM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	Gertie	05/12/2011 10:56 PM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	Builder	05/16/2011 5:02 PM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	brokenhead	05/17/2011 12:01 PM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	cooterdude	06/06/2011 4:49 AM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	tclederman	06/06/2011 12:57 PM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	brokenhead	06/07/2011 12:13 PM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	tclederman	06/07/2011 2:37 PM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	CanepaTwin	05/15/2011 10:59 PM
Re: Copper Head Gasket Installation...	enginenut	05/13/2011 3:22 AM

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