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Old 04-25-2021, 08:38 PM   #13
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Default Re: Head Bolt continually weeping

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Originally Posted by JSeery View Post
Maybe it is just terminology, but you keep saying bolts but the photo you posted shows studs with nuts. The only options you have without pulling the studs is a sealer in the coolant. Increasing the torque on the nuts does nothing at all as far as sealing the leaks goes. It is leaking through the threads on the studs in the block. You can pull the studs and seal them better or use a sealant.
MUCH easier said than done, in most cases.
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