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catmandoo62

10-26-2009 10:32 AM

500sel head ?'s

doing a head gasket on my 85.a couple questions.first do these use the stretch bolts or is this before they started using them.and i can't seem to find the torque specs for the head bolts.

mbdoc

10-26-2009 10:39 AM

No-stretch bolts.
Torque is done in 3 stages starting in the middle.
25, then 35, then 45 ftlbs.

A good head gasket set should include those specs & the correct torque pattern.

catmandoo62

10-26-2009 03:53 PM

thanks "doc" hoping i didn't need new bolts.

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