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after reading a posting by ashman about leaks on a dg engine.does any one know,if the studs snap when you take the cylinder head off is it defo a new engine or can you get the studs out and replace them :?
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all depends on where the stud/s snaps
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I think they can be drilled out and replaced, surely someone manufactures aftermarket stainless ones?
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yo can get the studs out sometimes easily some time not so. some reckon it's and engine out job it it/they snap but ive seen them done in situ!!

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djb,i knew i should have changed the subject title :)
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