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Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

08-27-2012, 06:20 PM

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Head bolt broke off when installing the head

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Posted By echo1

I spoke with the machine shop where I had the...

I spoke with the machine shop where I had the heads resurfaced. He instructed me to use a 1/8" bit and drill a hole...then insert a 1/8" allen key. I cut off the "L" portion and used a hammer to...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

08-25-2012, 03:41 PM

Replies: 15

Head bolt broke off when installing the head

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Posted By echo1

I am using a Sears beam type torque wrench. I...

I am using a Sears beam type torque wrench. I will check the bolts. Thx for the help.

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

08-25-2012, 02:31 PM

Replies: 15

Head bolt broke off when installing the head

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Posted By echo1

I was following the torque settings from this...

I was following the torque settings from this thread:
[/URL][URL]https://blazerforum.com/forum/2nd-gen-s-series-1995-2005-tech-41/head-bolt-torque-specs-sequence-40812/...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

08-25-2012, 10:07 AM

Replies: 15

Head bolt broke off when installing the head

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Posted By echo1

Sounds good...dang what a bummer. Thanks for the...

Sounds good...dang what a bummer. Thanks for the help everyone.

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

08-25-2012, 09:04 AM

Replies: 15

Head bolt broke off when installing the head

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Posted By echo1

They were new bolts, Felpros. Can I reuse the...

They were new bolts, Felpros. Can I reuse the head gasket if I have to remove the head?

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

08-24-2012, 09:43 PM

Replies: 15

Head bolt broke off when installing the head

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Posted By echo1

do either of you suggest removing the head to get...

do either of you suggest removing the head to get access or should I try the easy out with the head still on the block?

Any thoughts as to why the bolts are torquing down fully? I chased the...

Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech

08-24-2012, 08:33 PM

Replies: 15

Head bolt broke off when installing the head

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Posted By echo1

Head bolt broke off when installing the head

While torquing down the #12 bolt (medium length) the bolt snapped. The bolt would not torque more than 80nm. Just for kicks I decided to torque down the #13 bolt which is also the medium length and...

Forum: Engine & Transmission

08-10-2012, 11:36 PM

Replies: 1

99 4.3l cylinder head sequence

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Posted By echo1

It seems I found it ...

It seems I found it
https://blazerforum.com/forum/2nd-gen-s-series-1995-2005-tech-41/head-bolt-torque-specs-sequence-40812/

I guess I needed to search a little better. ;)

Forum: Engine & Transmission

08-10-2012, 11:22 PM

Replies: 1

99 4.3l cylinder head sequence

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Posted By echo1

99 4.3l cylinder head sequence

I am working on a 99 4.3l with a bad head gasket. I have the IM off and am ready to remove the valve covers and the heads. Does anyone have the sequence for removing and installing the heads as...

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