In Reply to: Yes, they're torque to yield bolts..., Street [Profile/Gallery] , Thu, 3 Mar 2005 15:43:44

I thought it isn't generally recommended to reuse those types of bolts since they undergo some permanent deformation.
Are the ones used here a special type that are considered reusable?

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• I'm in the middle of re-torquing the head bolts and>>>, Joe98, Thu, 3 Mar 2005 14:11:33
  • VERDICT>>>, Joe98, Fri, 4 Mar 2005 10:40:06
    • Time will tell..., Street , Fri, 4 Mar 2005 11:17:00
      • I thought you were serious..., Joe98, Fri, 4 Mar 2005 11:55:14
        • Just use a Dremel tool with small extended atttachment., Dag, Fri, 4 Mar 2005 12:09:27
          • How about pouring some paint thinner into the hole..., Joe98, Fri, 4 Mar 2005 12:21:07
            • Should work, but adding some ball bearings..., Street , Fri, 4 Mar 2005 12:53:52
              • Nah, a few BBs will work better!, Noel, Fri, 4 Mar 2005 13:57:25
                • Re: You laugh, but, Geza in CA, Fri, 4 Mar 2005 16:19:24
                  • Talk about snakeoil!, Street , Sat, 5 Mar 2005 03:54:30
  • Re: I'm in the middle of re-torquing the head bolts and, SWEDECAR , Thu, 3 Mar 2005 18:32:37
  • This method is ok for checking which bolts..., Street , Thu, 3 Mar 2005 15:39:38
  • In the old days,, Fimum Fit, Thu, 3 Mar 2005 15:01:55
    • Makes sense-, Wingerr, Thu, 3 Mar 2005 15:37:26
      • They are the original bolts..., Joe98, Thu, 3 Mar 2005 15:45:18
        • Might as well do them all..., Street , Thu, 3 Mar 2005 15:50:04
          • Don't know why I was such a weenie..., Joe98, Thu, 3 Mar 2005 17:07:54
      • Yes, they're torque to yield bolts..., Street , Thu, 3 Mar 2005 15:43:44
        • Aren't they usually considered one time use?, Wingerr, Thu, 3 Mar 2005 19:41:06 <-- Viewing This Message
  • I looked at your torque velue a second time..., Yaofeng, Thu, 3 Mar 2005 14:38:15
    • According to Anders (Swedecar), the values are>>>, Joe98, Thu, 3 Mar 2005 14:51:17
      • Anders is right..., Street , Thu, 3 Mar 2005 15:31:07
  • Re: I'm in the middle of re-torquing the head bolts and>>>, Yaofeng, Thu, 3 Mar 2005 14:32:37

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