Topic: Wet stud Problem


grump40    -- 09-13-2011 @ 7:34 PM
  Old topic revisited...Will have to remove the head and leaking stud in oder to fix. Can someone please tell me the stud lengths for #9 and #12 in the torque sequence ? Thx grump40.


supereal    -- 09-13-2011 @ 7:44 PM
  As long as you have the head off, it is better to replace all the studs on that side. If two are seeping, it is a good bet more will follow. Use a good sealer, such as Permatex, on the block ends after you clean the holes in the block, and turn them down only until you feel them bottom out.


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