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Header Bolt Question SBM #998303
05/23/11 11:44 AM 05/23/11 11:44 AM
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NEVER worked on a small block before - do header bolts go into water jacket????

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Re: Header Bolt Question SBM [Re: Evil67] #998304
05/23/11 11:46 AM 05/23/11 11:46 AM
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NEVER worked on a small block before - do header bolts go into water jacket????

oops, i had to edited sorry. Magnum are dry LA i am having a brain fart right now and can't remember I think they are also dry someelse will chime in

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Re: Header Bolt Question SBM [Re: Evil67] #998305
05/23/11 11:47 AM 05/23/11 11:47 AM
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On OEM heads,(LA) end bolt holes only.
Re: Header Bolt Question SBM [Re: 540challenger] #998306
05/23/11 11:49 AM 05/23/11 11:49 AM
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Factory iron LA heads go into water jackets,most aftermarket heads are dry.

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Re: Header Bolt Question SBM [Re: S/ST 3040] #998307
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My combo is a 340 TA Block and W2 heads.....
Re: Header Bolt Question SBM [Re: Evil67] #998308
05/23/11 12:05 PM 05/23/11 12:05 PM
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If you have W-2 heads with freeze plugs in the end, they probably go into water too.
I'm pretty sure later W-2 heads are dry.
Re: Header Bolt Question SBM [Re: S/ST 3040] #998309
05/23/11 12:57 PM 05/23/11 12:57 PM
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Thanks -I will check.
Re: Header Bolt Question SBM [Re: Evil67] #998310
05/23/11 01:15 PM 05/23/11 01:15 PM
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Just ran into this on mine...W2's with freeze plugs. End bolts do go into water.
Re: Header Bolt Question SBM [Re: 6bblRoadrunner] #998311
05/23/11 01:51 PM 05/23/11 01:51 PM
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I have an old set of W2s and they do not go into the water!!
Re: Header Bolt Question SBM [Re: Blucuda413] #998312
05/23/11 02:01 PM 05/23/11 02:01 PM
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Mine have freeze plugs.....

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