How much are the heads torqued down and how to get off?
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How much are the heads torqued down and how to get off? How much are the heads torqued down? I’ve been trying to get the head bolts off with my little socket wrench and I can’t get them to budge. I know I’ll probably need a torque wrench, but just trying to save a few bucks!
Originally Posted by 2xLS1
Never use a torque wrench to loosen bolts. Get either a 1/2 or 3/4 inch drive breakover and a 6 point impact socket.
Originally Posted by 2xLS1
Never use a torque wrench to loosen bolts. Get either a 1/2 or 3/4 inch drive breakover and a 6 point impact socket.
i use a 24" 1/2 drive breaker bar and 15mm deep socket 
