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1. Cylinder Head Install ..... Arggg (score: 1): Author: "Nick Coleman" <coleman@sd.aonix.com>; Date: Sat, 26 Sep 1998 19:07:03 -0700; I got the Aluminum Cylinder Head in from Northwest Imports (came w/ valves installed for $695) and started installing it this weekend. Ran into problems when I tried to pull the old head. I couldn't; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg01426.html (8,919 bytes)
2. Re: Cylinder Head Install ..... Arggg (score: 1): Author: "Harlan Jillson" <hjillson@argolink.net>; Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 10:14:25 -0500; Sorry to hear about your misfortune. Tapping the rocker stud and threading in a screw with lock tight to try and back the broken stud out won't work I'm afraid. What you're going to have to do is dr; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg01445.html (10,871 bytes)
3. RE: Cylinder Head Install ..... Arggg (score: 1): Author: Larry Hoy <larryhoy@mcione.com>; Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 10:00:57 -0600; Nick, unless you are very skilled at removing broken bolts, I think Harlan's comment below might be your best advise. The machine shop will charge much less to extract a stud that does not have a bro; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg01449.html (8,187 bytes)
4. Re: Cylinder Head Install ..... Arggg (score: 1): Author: JustBrits@aol.com; Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 12:37:58 EDT; << I think Harlan's comment below might be your best advise. The machine shop will charge much less to extract a stud that does not have a broken easy out in it; ;and if they do it your new head will; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg01452.html (8,137 bytes)
5. RE: Cylinder Head Install ..... Arggg (score: 1): Author: "Nick Coleman" <coleman@sd.aonix.com>; Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 16:21:58 -0700; Thanks for the advise. I actually picked up an easy out this morning. Started to drill the tap hole into the stud. But, the metal was a very hard and the bit wasn't going in. So, I've decided I'd be; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg01466.html (8,387 bytes)
6. Re: Cylinder Head Install ..... Arggg (score: 1): Author: "Lawrie Alexander" <Lawrie@britcars.com>; Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 18:26:58 -0700; Do I understand you correctly - you were putting 40 ft. lbs. of torque on a rocker stud? No wonder the poor little thing broke! Whatever you decide to fit by way of replacements, there's no need for; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg01474.html (9,635 bytes)
7. RE: Cylinder Head Install ..... Arggg (score: 1): Author: "Nick Coleman" <coleman@sd.aonix.com>; Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 19:06:28 -0700; Live and learn. The Chilton's MGB manual (1975 edition which another friend gave me) listed the torque spec for Rod Bolts as "35-40 lbs" and if the "studs were stamped 22 or with a small drill point; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg01480.html (10,618 bytes)
8. RE: Cylinder Head Install ..... Arggg (score: 1): Author: Larry Hoy <larryhoy@mcione.com>; Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 20:14:49 -0600; Nick, you'll probably find that there are as many opinions about the rocker bolts as there are members on this list. So I'll give you my opinion! I know the bolts are an additional cost and you have; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg01482.html (9,826 bytes)
9. Re: Cylinder Head Install ..... Arggg (score: 1): Author: JustBrits@aol.com; Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 22:36:38 EDT; OK, guys: I do not normally get into ANYTHING that is a result of a purchase from some one else - HOWEVER: << Thanks for the advise. I actually picked up an easy out this morning. Started to drill th; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg01485.html (9,092 bytes)
10. Re: Cylinder Head Install ..... Arggg (score: 1): Author: JustBrits@aol.com; Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 23:03:28 EDT; << The Chilton's MGB manual >> Nick: NOW you know the major problem - a clue to cure "Bentley" Ed; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg01486.html (7,572 bytes)
11. RE: Cylinder Head Install ..... Arggg (score: 1): Author: Larry Hoy <larryhoy@mcione.com>; Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 21:48:19 -0600; Well my previous post was a bit lacking. Let me try again. I would replace all the studs (sorry, not "bolts"). None of the studs (head studs or rocker studs) should be "tightened", maybe a couple of; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg01487.html (9,949 bytes)

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