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Old 07-10-2004, 02:37 PM
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installing a new valve cover on 97 civic went well untill i snapped a bolt, newbie with a torque wrench, what am i looking at here can bolt end be drilled out with block in car? any and all help appreciated. can car be driven minus a head bolt? 97 civic daily driven w/ aem v2 intake, dc sports 421 header, random cat, apexi n1 exhaust, neuspeed shortshift & coilover setup, powerslot rotors and hawk pads. the basics on stock d16y8.
Old 07-10-2004, 02:50 PM
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Default Re: need advice on snapped bolt (mr. bolt-on)

is it a head bolt or a valve cover bolt? is there ne of the bolt sticking up still if so u can grab it with vise grips and take it out ...
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valve cover bolt (my bad)and no the remainder is in block
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Default Re: need advice on snapped bolt (mr. bolt-on)

u can get bolt extractors kits from sears and stuff to remove it
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ill have to go to sears then thanks for helping a newbie here much appreciated feedback turbolshatch peace


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