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Old 01-26-2006, 01:50 AM   #16
 
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wished i could get the head for a bit less. What do they go for?? All i need is a Bare head.
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wished i could get the head for a bit less. What do they go for?? All i need is a Bare head.
Too bad you missed that run of new castings, I think about a year ago,
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Old 01-26-2006, 01:52 AM   #18
 
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Too bad you missed that run of new castings, I think about a year ago,

I rember that. I didn't have my r/t back then so i didn't have a need for one. But yeah i wished they would do that again lol.
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The unwelded heads are fine, just make sure 3 threads are showing on the core plugs and you'll have no worries.
So, what this means is that the metal there is pretty much just thicker?
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So, what this means is that the metal there is pretty much just thicker?

It means that over tightening those plugs seems to be the reason for the cracking as they stress the casting. Leaving 3 threads showing is tight enough not to pop out but not tight enough to damage anything.
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