Author Topic: Head bolts (Read 7943 times)

Screech16v · « **on:** 07 April 2012, 21:35 »

Not a gti but a 1.3 on a c plate,headgasket replacement time ,question is can i reuse the old headbolts ,cheers peeps

mad4vws · « **Reply #1 on:** 07 April 2012, 21:39 »

you could if you want to but would have to cut about 10-15 mm of them .

best to get new ones really...

Screech16v · « **Reply #2 on:** 07 April 2012, 21:45 »

ha ha i take it they may bottom out then if you didnt cut them ,err probs best to get new ones then. thanks mad4vws,great help

Wayne · « **Reply #3 on:** 07 April 2012, 22:22 »

They are stretch bolts so will need renewing

Screech16v · « **Reply #4 on:** 08 April 2012, 10:43 »

Ok cheers wayne

Sam · « **Reply #5 on:** 08 April 2012, 12:35 »

Get them from GSF, stealers want £80+ for ten bolts the twits

Screech16v · « **Reply #6 on:** 08 April 2012, 17:29 »

Get them from GSF, stealers want £80+ for ten bolts the twits

Ha ha they are havin a laugh

cheers sam but already ordered some from heritage for £14

AudiA8Quattro · « **Reply #7 on:** 08 April 2012, 21:38 »

Stretch bolts must be replaced.

Diamond Hell · « **Reply #8 on:** 08 April 2012, 23:04 »

Post counts must go up!

AudiA8Quattro · « **Reply #9 on:** 08 April 2012, 23:22 »

Post counts must go up!

Haha give me a break, i haven't got to 5000 yet

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