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["Mike Hershenfeld" <mikmopar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Mike Hershenfeld wrote:
>
> Sperduto, Nick wrote:
> >
> > I forgot to ask this before.
> > When I took the exhaust manifold of my flathead 6.
> > a couple of the studs came out instead of the nuts coming off and of
> > course, all the antifreeze poured out.
> >
> > Should I try and remove the nuts, thread the stud in and then mount the
> > manifold
> > or leave the nut on and put it back in like a bolt.
> >
> > should I coat the threads with some kind of sealer ?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Nick
> nick,
> thiose two are in the water jacket. you will find it much easier to
> leave the nuts on.
> mike
sealer is not neccesary. they dont usually leak just make sure you
tighten the manifold from the middle out and make sure to replace the
concave washers you have taken them off from