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  1. Maxjeep1

    I think my head gasket failed

    Well it makes me think that you would have more clamping force and a bolt that doesn’t stretch and you can reuse it. Hopefully I never have to do it but I would put studs whether I need them or not. I never like a 1 time use bolt.
  2. Maxjeep1

    I think my head gasket failed

    I don’t really know, other than maybe the exhaust ports. That’s a lot of work pulling stuff off. I think if you put a 1,000 miles on it and see where you are at. They said my truck had visible blow by and I changed the oil and drove it. I never seen any blow by but I think my truck had 187 miles...
  3. Maxjeep1

    I think my head gasket failed

    Do you think you could get headstuds on it like it sits? I’m not suggesting that you or anyone else needs them but just for my own curiosity. I seen a guy put a zip tie on the rear studs and slide them into head and set the head and then thread the studs in. I hope I don’t ever have to do what...
  4. Maxjeep1

    I think my head gasket failed

    I would imagine they would have better clamping force and they are reusable. If you ever decided down the road to turbo it. Might be a good selling point for the next buyer that might want a turbo. I don’t like bolts you can’t reuse.
  5. Maxjeep1

    I think my head gasket failed

    Might be a good time to do headstuds?
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