Skip to main content
Gerry | Vanagon
Checking account...
← vanagon.com home · Continue the discussion in the forum
Subject:Re: exh stud - drilling out is tough
From:Jack Botts
Date:Wed, 4 Jul 2012 10:13:45 -0500
My guess would be that this stud had been improperly hardened. Perhaps it went thru the furnace more than once, and/or it fell off a conveyor, did not get annealed, and then was put in the bin with good studs. > Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2012 15:06:47 -0700
> From: albell@SHAW.CA
> Subject: exh stud - drilling out is tough
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> It is as if I have hit some harder steel.