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techtalk:evo:engmech03a [2020/04/28 22:53]
hippysmack ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation
techtalk:evo:engmech03a [2021/07/18 06:11]
hippysmack [Loose Head Bolt Studs]
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 If a stud is backing out, it could have simply be from it being installed improperly to begin with. \\ If a stud is backing out, it could have simply be from it being installed improperly to begin with. \\
 It is possible that the stud turned when the head cap nuts were removed. \\ It is possible that the stud turned when the head cap nuts were removed. \\
-Heat plays a role in what happens to the studs / nuts also and can lock the cap screw tighter than the stud is to the case.+Heat plays a role in what happens to the studs / nuts also and can lock the cap screw tighter than the stud is to the case. \\
 So it is possible that the top nut was just tight to the stud before breaking loose. \\ So it is possible that the top nut was just tight to the stud before breaking loose. \\
 First try and remove any studs that back out and check the threads in the case as well as the stud. \\ First try and remove any studs that back out and check the threads in the case as well as the stud. \\