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Author Topic: Re-using head bolts Don CAFords OG Member # 938 posted                              Can you re-use the headbolts on 5.0 motors? -------------------- 06 sti 2.5 95 GT 5.2 Posts: 962 | From: Manteca, CA | Registered: Feb 2002  |  : Solid Snake ¯ Member # 719 posted                                 Most peoeple say not to re-use stretch bolts, But I think it's ok to re-use them a couple of times. Posts: 153 | From: Livenomore, CA | Registered: Jan 2002  |  : JoeT ¯ Member # 298 posted                                 never re-use 'torque to yield' head bolts. I believe they were only used on '92/'93 and later. -------------------- 1984 Ford Tempo AOD--- RIP Posts: 6785 | From: San Jose | Registered: Jun 2001  |  : 99gt-UJSTLST ¯ Member # 584 posted                              I would not I rathere spend the 60 bucks for some ARP and save my self the trouble later on down the road -------------------- SOUTH BAY STANGS MINOR BOLT ON'S www.southbaystangs.com Posts: 2558 | From: SAN JOSE CA | Registered: Nov 2001  |  : PunkINa5.SLOW ¯ Member # 10 posted                              Reuse them. But remember that ARP head bolts are only 35.99 from Summit. -------------------- OUTTA THA DRAMA R.I.P. MIKE STARKEY MY BABY BROTHER 12/8/77-5/17/03 Posts: 2495 | From: MTZ | Registered: Sep 2000  |  :

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