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studs

Posted: 19 Dec 2005, 17:33
by NOT ANOTHER LEAK
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 :?

Posted: 19 Dec 2005, 17:43
by T'Onion
all depends on where the stud/s snaps

Posted: 19 Dec 2005, 18:31
by Hacksawbob
I think they can be drilled out and replaced, surely someone manufactures aftermarket stainless ones?

Posted: 19 Dec 2005, 21:05
by DiscoDave
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!!

Posted: 19 Dec 2005, 22:24
by NOT ANOTHER LEAK
djb,i knew i should have changed the subject title :)