I've got about 600miles on mine and nervous about the second 90�!!

Velma 82diesel 1.6 na westy

On May 15, 2012 9:45 PM, "Scott Daniel - Turbovans" <
scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote:

 I have trouble getting them to that second 90 degree turn ..
they get scary tight feeling, like something is just going to have to break.

I have a blown 1,9 block..and one of these days I'll put and old  head on
it ..and just cream down a head bolt or two and see if they really will go
to the torque spec plus two 90 degree turns.    They feel like they are
just going to break off.
 I get into the 2nd 1/4 turn ..but not  all the way through it.
  I never have head gasket problems.

On 5/15/2012 7:23 PM, ralph meyermann wrote:
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> Could be a couple of things? They really stretch e...