You could also bush the holes in the head to 7/16". Sincerely, Greg Taylor :) <>< Rochester Hills, MI 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer "TRMN8R2" And the testimony is this, that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. He who has the Son has the life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have the life. - 1 John 5:11-12 --- On Wed, 10/22/08, Aspirin <aspirin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: From: Aspirin <aspirin@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: [Amc-list] Can I To: "AMC/Rambler owners, drivers and fans." <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2008, 9:07 AM I took my 1/2 inch head bolts and machined the threads down to 7/16, worked fine. Frank Swygert wrote: >You can, but it's really unnecessary. You can center the head well enough on the six without larger bolts -- since it's flat on top the head won't slide over while you tighten the bolts. You only have to run two sleeves if you go that route, one on each end. Or just use two larger head bolts, one each end. > >-------------- >Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:49:31 -0400 >From: Brien Tourville <hh7x@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Can I ream out the 258 skinny head bolt holes to >the 1/2" 4.0 size without pulling the block ? > >Running head bolt sleeves doesn't seem American. > > > _______________________________________________ Amc-list mailing list Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://splatter.wps.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/amc-list -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://splatter.wps.com/pipermail/amc-list/attachments/20081022/6e1c8a83/attachment.htm _______________________________________________ Amc-list mailing list Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://splatter.wps.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/amc-list