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Old 11-28-2006, 04:56 PM
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Default Getting tight
I have aluminum heads and chrome BBk equal length headers and I can't keep the header bolts tight. they seam to work loos every two months or so on the right side of the motor. Any Ideas?
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Old 11-28-2006, 05:25 PM
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Default RE: Getting tight
get some sort of locking header bolts like a wire lock or some stage 8's.. and also a little bit of red locktite on the threads will help too.
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