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Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Troubleshooting Stripped Cylinder Head Bolts

by × on July 31, 2020 at 3:02 pm × 3 comments

I’ve got an old, 327 c.i.d. small-block Chevy that I started to replace the heads with a better set. My problem is I’ve stripped the threads on two head bolts […]

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Quick Tech: TTY Fasteners and LS Engines — What You Need to Know

by × on March 17, 2017 at 11:55 am × 6 comments

Think all fasteners are created equal? Of course not. If you’re an engine builder, you know the importance of using good-quality fasteners. And you’re probably also familiar with the torque-to-yield, […]

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How to Fix a Stripped Head Bolt (Ask Away with Jeff Smith)

by × on December 5, 2014 at 9:27 am × 11 comments

I finally collected all the parts to assemble my small-block Chevy 350 but when I torqued the head bolts, one of the holes stripped. I’ve heard there’s a way to […]

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Video: Cylinder Head Bolts vs. Cylinder Head Studs

by × on March 19, 2014 at 2:23 pm × 3 comments

Learn the basic differences between cylinder head bolts and cylinder head studs and how to decide which is better for your vehicle by watching this Summit Racing Quick Flicks video. […]