Head Bolts

Motohead

SCCoA Member
Ops I completlly forgot about RTV on the threads the heads are torked to spec can I take out the bolts and RTV the ones that go into water passages or should I buy new bolts and head gaskets and start again. Also which ones go into water passages?
 
Motohead said:
Ops I completlly forgot about RTV on the threads the heads are torked to spec can I take out the bolts and RTV the ones that go into water passages or should I buy new bolts and head gaskets and start again. Also which ones go into water passages?

Since the factory head bolts are strain-to-yield, I would think you should replace them. I don't remember which ones are the water passage ones.

BTW, where are you located in St. Louis?
 
I live in Ferguson but the cars are in Hazelwood do you thonk I should also get another set of HG's
 
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