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sam37

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what are the chansies of snapping of one of my lister d cilinder head bolts
« on: November 01, 2008, 11:00:28 PM »
 ??? ???
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Re: what are the chansies of snapping of one of my lister d cilinder head bolts
« Reply #1 on: November 02, 2008, 02:33:23 AM »
I'll have to give my standard consultants reply. It depends on how big of a wrench you used.
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Re: what are the chansies of snapping of one of my lister d cilinder head bolts
« Reply #2 on: November 02, 2008, 02:43:58 AM »
If you've already broken one, then your chances are 100%.
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Re: what are the chansies of snapping of one of my lister d cilinder head bolts
« Reply #3 on: November 02, 2008, 02:58:07 AM »
If you don't try the chances are absolutely zero.   :D
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Re: what are the chansies of snapping of one of my lister d cilinder head bolts
« Reply #4 on: November 02, 2008, 03:06:34 AM »
Heh, well that defines the 2 extremes...  :D   now we just need to find a comfortable midpoint.. ???

SO,  sam37,  ummmm, did you break one, or is it just a hypothetical question?
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