CYLINDER BOLTS

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homateros
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CYLINDER BOLTS

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I HAVE THE V8 3.5 PETROL LANDROVER 90 AND I WANT TO REMOVE THE CYLINDER HEAD. I REMOVED ALL THE BOLTS EXEPT TWO OF THEM.THE TOOL FOR THEM IS 3/8 in . I TRIED TO TURNED BUT THE TOP OF THE BOLT DESTROIED.I HAVE TWO IDEAS.FIRST:TO WELD A LONGER BOLT 10cm ON THE TOP OF THE DESTROIED BOLT.SECOND:USE A DRILL TO DESTROY THE BOLT FROM INSIDE BUT I DONT KNOW HOW DEEP IS GOING DOWN THE TREAD OF THE SCREW.


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Post by ChrisJC »

Hi,
Do you have a photo? I can't quite picture which bolt you mean. All the cylinder head bolts are 5/8ths.

Chris.

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