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Old Aug 2, 2004 | 04:00 PM
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can you just use regular lock washers...

on header bolts? wouldnt that keep them from loosening up?
Old Aug 2, 2004 | 04:38 PM
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Re: can you just use regular lock washers...

Get stage 8 header bolts.
Old Aug 2, 2004 | 04:41 PM
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Re: can you just use regular lock washers...

It worked on mine.
Old Aug 2, 2004 | 06:18 PM
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Re: can you just use regular lock washers...

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It worked on mine.

lock washers or stage 8's?
Old Aug 2, 2004 | 09:51 PM
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Re: can you just use regular lock washers...

Stage 8s, even if you lock them will loosen because tension will release them from having a tight seal on the headers even though they dont back out any. REtighten them twice before you lock them.
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