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Old 01-17-2004, 06:49 PM
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Angry Broke a header bolt

I broke a header bolton the drivers side
its the first one.
its broken right into the head
what options do i have?
if i tighten the POS is it possible it wont leak?
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Old 01-17-2004, 07:57 PM
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I did the same thing, but i broke 2 on the driver side. I pulled the head, then tried to easyout them, and broke the easyout off inside the bolt. I took them to a machine shop, and $20 later they were out. 1 might not leak, but 2 i wasnt taking a chance.
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