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Offline jaybv6

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Re: Mk2 8v Head Gasket... My experiences... Part Two
« Reply #10 on: 09 February 2007, 18:49 »
It says here that you only need replace the bolts on the diesels and 16v's as they are stretch bolts.  the 8v's aren't.  See just below the diagram of the bolt fitting sequence.

http://www.iol.ie/~kilkennyhockey//BentleyManual/GE01/ch4.8.html

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Re: Mk2 8v Head Gasket... My experiences... Part Two
« Reply #11 on: 09 February 2007, 23:40 »
Oh well... got the buggers now, so might as well use them.  :angry:

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Re: Mk2 8v Head Gasket... My experiences... Part Two
« Reply #12 on: 26 August 2011, 17:46 »
hi all, would i be ok marking my timing as it is myself before taking the head off and then putting it back on in this position after? cheers