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Torqued the heads down, then had to remove them. Just wasted a brand new set of HG?

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Old Mar 1, 2012 | 06:58 PM
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Torqued the heads down, then had to remove them. Just wasted a brand new set of HG?
Thought i would ask before buying new head gaskets. 0 miles on stock oem. Torqued down the heads then had to remove them again. Are the HG's wasted?
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Old Mar 1, 2012 | 07:01 PM
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i wouldn't reuse them
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Old Mar 1, 2012 | 07:04 PM
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Originally Posted by silverbullet415
i wouldn't reuse them
Me too.
For like 80 bucks you can "buy" peace of mind and be sure that sometimes down the road your engine won't leak.
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Old Mar 1, 2012 | 07:12 PM
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I wouldn't re-use them either.

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Old Mar 1, 2012 | 07:26 PM
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ok thats what i thought.. such a waste of 100 bucks
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Old Mar 2, 2012 | 02:10 PM
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Make a sculpture out of them and sell it on CL for $100
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