head re torque

[dixiebabes]

Will the head bolts need re tourqing or not lads. After a couple of hundred miles?

Cheers lads

[chedder]

Well if it helps Dix, never bothered with mine after the rebuild 3 years ago and still running strong with no issues.

Chedder

[dixiebabes]

That will do for me tony

Dix

[mrzigazaga]

It is advisable that after around 500 miles that you have them re-tightened..I have read that some people havent bothered and had a right nightmare and then some who havent bothered and have been ok..Hows your luck..If it were me i would have to as..Well you know the rest..You should be ok..Ziga

Edited by mrzigazaga on Monday 11th July 18:07

[dixiebabes]

mrzigazaga said:

It is advisable that after around 500 miles that you have them re-tightened..I have read that some people havent bothered and had a right nightmare and then some who havent bothered and have been ok..Hows your luck..If it were me i would have to as..Well you know the rest..You should be ok..Ziga

Edited by mrzigazaga on Monday 11th July 18:07

I know your luck Mark if I was you I would have re torqued about 20 times up to now. What's the chances of the bbwf for you bud? Will you be making it?

Dix

[mrzigazaga]

By hook or crook mate..

[grahamw48]

Anyone going to TVR racing at Donington on Friday 15th ?

British Saloon Cars will be practising too.

Maybe some of you guys coming down from up North ?

Because the Tivs had to move their date...it's FREE !

[adam quantrill]

Not on the Rover V8.