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Old 03-31-2015, 03:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Johnny406 View Post
... does this bar stiffen the stud bosses kinda like a stud girdle would?...
In post#208 above, Jim explained that the bar is "insurance"- as removal of head material under the stud bosses left the studs without their normal amount of thread engagement in the head.

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