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2002 Montero Sport XLS 3.5 V6 reuse or replace head bolts?

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Old Nov 28, 2016 | 12:46 PM
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Default 2002 Montero Sport XLS 3.5 V6 reuse or replace head bolts?
Can these be reused? Thanks
 
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Old Nov 28, 2016 | 03:27 PM
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Most engine rebuild manuals call for new bolts. Head bolts as are torqued to yield. This mean they stretch slightly past the point where they deform. Get new ones, not worth saving a penny to loose a dollar.
 
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Old Dec 2, 2016 | 04:22 PM
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100% agree with HunterD
 
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