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Old Aug 2, 2006 | 11:02 PM
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ha ha i think i would have the same problem with my girlfriend too. is it pretty easy to break off a header bolt?
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Old Aug 2, 2006 | 11:45 PM
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I have heard that it can be easy, but mine came off pretty easy. I also used alot of penetrating oil that sat over night and then used more the day of...
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Old Aug 2, 2006 | 11:50 PM
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good deal, i have a whole can of PB blaster so ill start soaking it friday morning and keep doing it until friday late night or saturday morning when i get to installing them
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Old Aug 3, 2006 | 07:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Soon2bSpooled
good deal, i have a whole can of PB blaster so ill start soaking it friday morning and keep doing it until friday late night or saturday morning when i get to installing them
heard alot of horry stories about broken bolts and so sprayed mine pretty good and hell started takin them off and one had broken off before i even got to it
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Old Aug 3, 2006 | 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by dirt_track_racer_81
im having a hard time tellin my girlfriend that this bolt broken off is going to mess up my engine and therefor i need a bigger one
If this is all it take to get a new motor I am going to go out in the garage and brake all my headers bolts!!
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