<VV> Head studs - how bad to need replacement?

[BBRT]

If the studs have sufficient threads for the nuts to engage fully, leave 
them.
Chuck S
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Les" <corvair at mts.net>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2007 9:44 PM
Subject: <VV> Head studs - how bad to need replacement?


> Hi,
>
> Working on a 140 here. All the upper studs are in place BUT - all the 
> upper studs on one side have the threads missing (rusted away) above where 
> the nut covered the threads.
>
>
> Should I replace these studs (that are all solidly attached to the block) 
> or just leave them be?
>
> Les
> corvair at mts.net
> (VV since 1995)
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