Threads Tagged with reusing

1074, arient, damaged, felpro, gasket, gaskets, head, heads, intake, ls1, mls, remove, reuse, reused, reusing, sbc, torqued

Have to remove heads, so can I reuse new head gaskets after I just torqued them down

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djm_e22 on 12-12-2010

03-29-2023 01:26 AM
by KW Baraka

32

90,609

LT1-LT4 Modifications

bo, bolt, bolts, dont, happen, head, heads, hydrolock, ls1, ls6, motor, reuse, reusing, spring, stock, stretch, torque

Reusing head bolts...what's the worst that could happen?

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chevrev on 12-06-2007

06-22-2021 01:12 PM
by pdxmotorhead

40

54,559

arp, bolts, head, headers, ls1, ls1tech, reuse, reused, reusing, stock, studs, tech, time, torque, yield

Reuse stock Head Bolts?

SWEET98SS on 02-12-2012

11-14-2020 03:06 AM
by RedXray

18

50,584

60, bearing, bearings, cap, caps, chevy, cleaning, install, ls2, main, remove, reuse, reusing, rod, sbc, signs, video, wear

okay to remove main/rod bearings then reuse?

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RotaryResurrection on 04-30-2013

11-11-2020 06:11 PM
by G Atsma

53

117,324

block, check, cross, hatch, hone, honing, ls1, match, pistons, rering, reuse, reusing, ring, rings, stock, wear

Anyone doing OK on a hone/re-ring while reusing stock pistons?

66 BADBOY on 01-16-2011

05-23-2017 05:42 PM
by spy2520

11

40,925

difference, dod, gon, lifter, lifters, ls1tech, ls7, replacing, reuse, reusing, stock, tray, trays, whats, work

Why change lifters and trays?

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TableLeg on 09-02-2013

12-01-2015 02:12 PM
by Cstraub

22

58,380

gasket, gaskets, gaskey, head, headgaskets, heads, ls1, ls6, ls9, nitrous, reuse, reusing, skinnies, stainless, torque

Can LS9 head gaskets be reused?

Ferocity02 on 11-14-2012

03-17-2015 05:05 PM
by MMorgan9812

9

10,609

reusing prc dual springs and pushrods

CaliboyTA on 12-30-2013

12-31-2013 04:53 PM
by CaliboyTA

6

1,598

bar, bars, hydra, kit, lifter, lifters, link, reusing, rev, setup, spider, tray

Link Bar lifters? Or keep the stock style?

93M6Formula on 12-05-2013

12-14-2013 02:26 AM
by 97Z28SS

19

6,213

LT1-LT4 Modifications

2004, 53, bypass, chevy, cometic, gasket, gaskets, head, ls1, mainifold, mls, reusable, reused, reusing, started

can you reuse GM MLS Head Gasket never runned

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zachary3 on 11-13-2013

11-18-2013 08:55 AM
by RockinWs6

34

41,246

53, build, coat, coating, copper, ethanol, gaskets, head, ls9, mls, nitrous, problems, reusing, sprayed, turbo

Copper coating ls9 head gaskets

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ktm8125 on 11-15-2012

10-07-2013 01:25 AM
by Ford_Assassin

28

21,960

Forced Induction

373, 39, 6125, block, bore, crank, ls1, ls1tech, lsx, pistons, reusing, rods, stock, stroke, stroker

372" 5.7L LS1 w/ 3.9" crank opinions...

DavidBoren on 09-21-2013

09-25-2013 04:33 PM
by DavidBoren

12

7,152

370 build

baronsmith98 on 05-09-2013

05-10-2013 10:17 PM
by MUD71

5

1,075

brian, locks, ls1, retainers, reuse, reusing, springs, tech, tooley

Can I reuse my seats and retainers from Prc's to Brian tooley springs?

sweet99ss on 04-13-2013

04-14-2013 12:10 AM
by mkvamso

2

976

2000, 2006, arp, bolts, factory, hot, install, lq4, ls, ls2, reuse, reusing, rod, rodbolts, stock

Can I reuse stock lq4 rod bolts?

91yj on 04-10-2013

04-11-2013 01:15 PM
by 91yj

3

9,954

New LS1 Owners - Newbie Tech

200k, 53, bearings, block, hone, kit, ls, main, rebuild, reusing, ridge, rod

200k 5.3 LS?

Shortbed70 on 04-07-2013

04-10-2013 09:00 PM
by 2000PewterT/A

11

5,469

133, 4030, 60, 60l, boring, compression, height, hypereutectic, lq4, ls, piston, pistons, reusing, trunion, upgraded

lq4 piston for bored out 6.0l

baronsmith98 on 02-08-2013

02-08-2013 09:03 AM
by KCS

3

5,923

53, 60, balanced, crankshaf, crankshaft, done, endplay, gm, replace, replacement, replacing, reusing

Replacing my 5.3 crankshaft what needs to be done?

Robertvon on 01-14-2013

01-15-2013 09:39 AM
by bww3588

3

4,363

Re using metal header gaskets mine are leaking

82cetuner on 01-05-2013

01-07-2013 04:37 PM
by omarrakeen

9

991

60, clearance, engine, excessive, gm, hone, hyper, ls, ls1tech, piston, pistons, rebuilt, recommendations, reusing, stock, wall

Rebuild w/ Stock Pistons(piston to wall clearance)

1slow01Z71 on 11-14-2010

12-24-2012 12:01 AM
by chrisfrost

11

14,418

bolts, cam, gear, ls1, reusable, reused, reusing, sprocket, timing

can ya reuse timing gear bolts..?

pairof69s on 10-21-2012

10-23-2012 10:52 AM
by Sales3@Texas-Speed

9

8,740

chevrolet, engine, enginetec, enginetech, ls1, oem, products, reuse, reusing, review, reviews, sbc, tech, valve, valves

EngineTech Valves or Reuse OEM Valves?

02TransAm/Batmobile on 10-01-2012

10-02-2012 12:01 AM
by bww3588

5

11,420

31, bronze, firebird, fork, formula, gears, jean, lt1, nude, pads, reusing, sara, spline, t56, trans, underwood

Stronger t56

95Banshee on 09-23-2012

09-24-2012 08:30 PM
by 95Banshee

8

2,068

Manual Transmission

34, camaros, cover, gasket, gaskets, inatke, ls, ls1, motor, oil, pan, reuse, reused, reusing, valve

Reusing gaskets

72 Z-28 on 09-10-2012

09-10-2012 08:45 PM
by wildcamaro

14

1,282

2006, bolt, bolts, gto, head, headbolts, long, ls1, ls2, ls6, reuse, reused, reusing, stock, tech, tubes

can stock head bolts be re-used?

Possum Boggs on 08-25-2012

08-25-2012 08:34 PM
by Possum Boggs

5

924

2010, 243, 317, 60l, forum, head, heads, limit, lock, locks, ls, ls1, ls2, reusing, sale, seals, stock, valve

Are ls1 valve locks the same as valve locks off a 317 head?

sweet99ss on 08-15-2012

08-21-2012 09:59 AM
by Patrick G

5

2,534

95, aftermarket, back, camaro, gtp, lifters, lt1, matter, pushrod, pushrods, reuse, reusing, rockers, spot, z28

Quick questions about rockers, lifters, and pushrods

alone_and_insane on 07-29-2012

07-30-2012 01:51 PM
by SS RRR

19

10,549

LT1-LT4 Modifications

arp, bolts, head, ls1, ls1tech, ls7, main, reusable, reuse, reused, reusing, studs, technique, torquing, tty

Reuse ARP head Bolts?

maxpower_454 on 06-20-2012

06-20-2012 11:07 AM
by maxpower_454

10

35,768

aftermarket, bolts, chevy, ehaust, exhaust, gasket, gaskets, header, headers, ls1, ls1tech, manifold, manifolds, reuse, reuseable, reusing, stock

Reusing stock header gaskets

Bulldogwinters on 09-25-2011

05-26-2012 02:12 AM
by 01ssreda4

9

13,982

arp, bearing, bearings, bolt, bolts, head, lq4, main, put, reusing, size, spec, torque, tq, yeild

LQ4 6.0 tear-down and reassembly questions

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1988montecarloss on 04-30-2012

05-22-2012 04:28 AM
by 1988montecarloss

21

18,907

camaro, civic, gasket, gaskets, ls1, ls1tech, lsx, oil, oilpan, pan, repair, reusable, reuse, reusing, rubber

Can I reuse oilpan gasket?

Jimbo1367 on 05-20-2012

05-20-2012 09:23 AM
by Rick Speed

2

7,163

Conversions & Swaps

Re-using a clutch?

Birdie2000 on 05-10-2012

05-11-2012 05:19 PM
by HoLLo

4

597

Manual Transmission

, 12498543, 12498544, 53, chevrolet, gasket, gaskets, graphite, lm7, ls1, metal, mls, performance, reusing, willthis, work

12498543 Graphite Gasket vs 12498544 Metal Gasket

oxblood!z28 on 05-09-2012

05-10-2012 03:19 AM
by oxblood!z28

4

6,063

Generation IV External Engine

390, 53, bar, bc, bolt, bslancer, cheater, crank, crankshaft, ford, jobs, ls2, powered, reusing, stock, vbulletin

Crank bolt

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dmracing on 04-29-2012

05-03-2012 10:56 AM
by chuckd71

20

5,498

Conversions & Swaps

53, 60, chevy, compressed, exhasut, exhaust, gasket, gaskets, hemi, manifold, replacing, reuse, reused, reusing, round

Can you reuse gm exhaust manifold gaskets?

Goldhawg on 04-21-2012

04-25-2012 11:32 AM
by cam

5

18,048

6611002, arp, bolts, c5, chevy, gm, head, header, headers, ls1, percy, percys, reusing, stainless, steel

Looking for LS1 header bolts or studs?

Ksths2 on 10-12-2009

04-25-2012 11:04 AM
by MikeLSS1

4

8,851

4030, 60, bearings, body, build, diameter, ls1tech, ls3, ls7, ly6, maf, pistons, reusing, rod, throttle

help me build a nice 6.0

mallder on 04-04-2012

04-06-2012 09:00 PM
by 1nasty86

4

1,247

auburn, bolt, bolts, cap, caps, ls2, main, number, numbers, part, reusing, stock, studs, torque, yeild, yield

Torque to yield cap bolts Part #

bluethunder364 on 10-03-2011

03-26-2012 08:52 PM
by JNJchev77

6

1,221

57, bearings, crank, crankshaft, engine, inspect, ls1, ls2, ls6, machine, nose, piston, question, rebuild, reusing, shop, tt, yamaha

Rebuilding the motor question?

30th t/a on 03-23-2012

03-24-2012 10:17 AM
by mark21742

10

1,298

01, 1967, 326, bolts, camaro, ehaust, exhaust, gaskets, ls1tech, manifold, motor, overtorqued, pontiac, reusing, stock, tighten

Changing exhaust manifold gasket

peterock98 on 03-15-2012

03-15-2012 03:41 PM
by peterock98

3

1,755

261171, change, clutch, disc, discs, disk, flywheel, ls1, mcleod, plate, replace, replaceing, replacing, reuse, reusing

Replacing just the clutch disk, reusing PP and flywheel?

bufmatmuslepants on 03-13-2012

03-14-2012 09:02 AM
by bufmatmuslepants

1

1,827

Manual Transmission

a4, audi, bolts, camshaft, factory, hardened, head, ken, locks, ls1, ls1tech, ls6, retainer, retainers, reuse, reused, reusing, seats, spring

LS6 Stock Spring Seats/locks, Reuse??

KillSwitchNY on 02-15-2012

02-21-2012 03:21 PM
by MikeFSKSpeed

6

1,930

15ftlbs, 53, 75, bearings, bolts, cap, degrees, lock, ls1tech, main, pull, retorque, reusing, rodmain, tight

how to retorque rod/main bolts

1bad03snake on 01-25-2012

02-04-2012 06:15 PM
by fastazzls1

11

15,822

engines, gasket, header, ls1tech, ls2, reusing

Difficulty of swapping LT header gaskets?

RebelExtrm02 on 02-03-2012

02-04-2012 03:52 PM
by RebelExtrm02

6

709

bead, box, engine, gapped, grit, hastings, hone, low, ls1, mileage, piston, pistons, replace, reuse, reusing, ring, rings

reusing factory piston rings out of 1k motor

Ws6Dnero on 12-26-2011

01-13-2012 03:31 PM
by sfc rick

16

12,234

broken, keeper, keepers, locks, ls7, marks, reusing, valve, wear

Valve Keepers

denscor on 01-03-2012

01-03-2012 09:28 PM
by JPH

3

917

53, forge, forged, ls1, ls1tech, mahle, markings, piston, pistons, pressed, reusable, reuse, reused, reuseing, reusing

OK to reuse forged mahle pistons?

Hemi Killer on 12-21-2011

12-21-2011 04:41 PM
by JPH

2

2,611