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TTRfan


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rodge70 wrote:

decided to do the leaky base gasket yesterday and all going well till if found the internal hex on of the head bolts very worn,luckily i managed to use a 14mm socket to remove it,would that be ok to refit using the socket,or should i try to get another bolt?

I always use a 14mm socket on the head bolts - no problems wink 



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decided to do the leaky base gasket yesterday and all going well till if found the internal hex on of the head bolts very worn,luckily i managed to use a 14mm socket to remove it,would that be ok to refit using the socket,or should i try to get another bolt?



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thanks,thought that might be the case,did panic a bit at first but then when i removed one of the other bolts and saw the bolt head on it,looked skywards and said "thankyou"wink

might even put it back together today and look forward to no more oily patches on the patio toosmile



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