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Head Bolts

Discussion in 'Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech' started by 3b a runnin, Aug 26, 2020.

  1. 3b a runnin

    3b a runnin Active Member 2023 Sponsor 2022 Sponsor

    About to bolt the heads on my 225.
    What kind of thread sealant are you guys using?
    Any help appreciated
     
    3b a runnin, Aug 26, 2020
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  2. Mcruff

    Mcruff Earlycj5 Machinist

    Mcruff, Aug 26, 2020
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  3. Ohiowrangler

    Ohiowrangler Member 2024 Sponsor 2023 Sponsor 2022 Sponsor

    liquid Teflon on the threads with a couple of drops motor oil under the bolt heads. Ron.
     
    Ohiowrangler, Aug 26, 2020
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  4. 3b a runnin

    3b a runnin Active Member 2023 Sponsor 2022 Sponsor

    Thanks guys
     
    3b a runnin, Aug 26, 2020
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  5. timgr

    timgr We stand on the shoulders of giants. 2022 Sponsor

    225 head bolts need sealant? Interesting.
     
    timgr, Aug 26, 2020
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  6. Ohiowrangler

    Ohiowrangler Member 2024 Sponsor 2023 Sponsor 2022 Sponsor

    Only if they go into water jackets/coolant passages, Ron
     
    Ohiowrangler, Aug 26, 2020
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