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Re: Wet head studs?

To: Rich Hill <richard.hill@sri.com>, spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Wet head studs?
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 11:01:56 -0700
Rich,

Is it possible one of you head water passageways is missing a plug? I
remember someone else on the list recently had this problem.

Gerard

At 8:56 AM -0700 8/17/00, Rich Hill wrote:
>I hope this isn't a really bad one --- It looks like I've got water seeping
>up and out of the head studs on our recently rebuilt 948 engine.  I'm hoping
>it's a simple head gasket thing, and really hoping it isn't something more
>complicated/expensive.  Any thoughts?
>
>It's a 948 cc engine, new ARP studs, has about 100 miles on it since
>rebuild.
>
>On the bright side, I do have oil pressure that's more reasonable now --
>replaced the new ball with the old plunger and now we have 60 psi (hot)
>rather than a pegged gauge (90 psi+)!
>
>Rich Hill
>'58 AH Sprite
>'79 MG Midget


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