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intake manifold bolts weeping #2064016 04/29/16 02:27 PM 04/29/16 02:27 PM
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Hangtowner OP member H Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 72	On a 440 cast iron intake manifold, a couple of the bolt heads are weeping oil. The factory parts book is unclear to me if washers should be used under the bolt heads. I plan to put a light coat of Ultra rtv on the threads and reinstall one at a time to avoid a vacuum leak. Should I use hardened steel washers?

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intake manifold bolts weeping	Hangtowner	04/29/16 06:27 PM
Re: intake manifold bolts weeping	JohnRR	04/29/16 06:31 PM
Re: intake manifold bolts weeping	hooziewhatsit	04/29/16 08:04 PM
Re: intake manifold bolts weeping	451Mopar	04/29/16 08:50 PM
Re: intake manifold bolts weeping	John_Kunkel	04/29/16 09:52 PM
Re: intake manifold bolts weeping	RapidRobert	04/30/16 03:24 AM
Re: intake manifold bolts weeping	Stanton	04/30/16 01:22 AM
Re: intake manifold bolts weeping	Hangtowner	04/30/16 03:16 AM
Re: intake manifold bolts weeping	dvw	04/30/16 04:21 AM

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