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

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Old 06-22-2021, 01:12 PM
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Technically, even if the motor has never turned over,, once you torque them to spec they are dead.

You only get 1 elastic yield out of the alloy, that's why ARP bolts are reusable, they are not TTY...

We have all gotten away with stuff at some point




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