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Old 09-24-2008, 01:22 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by Jersyboyy View Post
TTY?
Reused headbolts, torqued then to somewhere around 68 I think(spec was between 62-70 so I went to the high side to compensate for used bolts) used the correct torque pattern I found online.

I used a .15 felpro steel shim headgasket too, with gasinish or w.e its called.

Head bolts are TTY... or Torque To Yeild. Meaning they can and should only be used once after torqued down due to them streching.

May be your issue right there with a HG lifting...
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