What to do when a head bolt breaks off????

Heads, valves, pistons, rods, crankshaft, etc...

Moderators: Helpinators, Moderators

dzx
Fifth Gear
Posts: 2711
Joined: Wed Aug 04, 2004 3:52 am
Location: Colorado
Contact:

Post by dzx »

That's good news
///M
'93 Legacy SS - part out
gto7419
Second Gear
Posts: 483
Joined: Wed Dec 13, 2006 10:53 pm
Location: Long Island, NY

Post by gto7419 »

dzx wrote:That's good news
Yes it is!!! :-D
500cc Shifterkart, 125cc Shifterkart, 01 MX5, 93 Legacy Wagon (DIY Turbo)
gto7419
Second Gear
Posts: 483
Joined: Wed Dec 13, 2006 10:53 pm
Location: Long Island, NY

Post by gto7419 »

Machine shop couldnt get the bolt out - he said edm would get it out - (basically burning out the steel but leaving the aluminum through an electrical process). Only problem, is that its going to cost a ton, and I think the machine shop f*cked up the hole even more....

I need a new block. :(
500cc Shifterkart, 125cc Shifterkart, 01 MX5, 93 Legacy Wagon (DIY Turbo)
Post Reply