Re: [MBZ] Why does this keep happening

2015-07-24 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Glad you figured that out, did you leave the washers off the other head too?
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Re: [MBZ] Why does this keep happening

2015-07-24 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes

  On July 24, 2015 at 12:02 PM Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes

 mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:


 Supposedly with this engine you replace the nuts but not the 
studs. In as case
 I think I know what happened this time. I forgot to put the but 
thick washers

 on that go between the head and the nut. Maybe that threw off the torque
 settings. I did order a complete set anyway


Any chance the nuts bottomed out without the washers and you twisted the studs
off when you ran out of threads?

Mitch.


+1

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Re: [MBZ] Why does this keep happening

2015-07-24 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes


 On July 24, 2015 at 12:02 PM Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
 mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
 
 
 Supposedly with this engine you replace the nuts but not the studs. In as case
 I think I know what happened this time. I forgot to put the but thick washers
 on that go between the head and the nut. Maybe that threw off the torque
 settings. I did order a complete set anyway 

Any chance the nuts bottomed out without the washers and you twisted the studs
off when you ran out of threads?

Mitch.

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