Re: [BaadAssGremlins] Adding extra 3/8 head bolts/studs on a 401 block INFO needed

[Davis Martin <martin-davis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Locating them is easy. Just bolt on your heads and drill thru the holes in the head. If your machine shop is competent they should have no trouble figuring out the rest.

 Davis

Joe <jgray_55@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> OK. My 401 short block is in the shop getting
> bored,balanced...etc. It's a block assy i bought from
> a fellow i've never used.Just found out today it needs
> decked also.Always something unexpected! Now...i
> already have a set of INDY SR complete kit street
> aluminum heads for it. WHERE do i locate
> info/schematics...etc on adding the extra 3/8" head
> bolts to the lower edge of the 401 block?? Where in
> the @#$#$% do you get 3/8" head bolts and washers for
> the aluminum heads? I have the complete SR 401 INDY
> head kit...came with ARP head bolts and washers. INDY
> catalog states..."heads can be drilled
>  for extra 3/8
> head bolts". BUT...nothing about the 3/8 bolts are 
> listed in the INDY parts book i have?? What ##, where
> do you get them? Can i use STUDS micxed with the ARP
> head bolts that came with the kit? ?? Also..HOW DEEP
> do you drill/tap the block? Need dimensions of the
> bolts,washers?? I have to take my heads in tomorrow so
> they can drill them out. ALSO..where do you get head
> gaskets with the extra holes?? Do you have to modify
> them yourself? I already have a set of ROL hi-perf
> head gaskets.Please email me direct with the info!!
> THANKYOU ,Joe
>
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