01-09-2011, 09:59 PM

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Originally Posted by goatnut

I did not want to reuse 40 year old bolts on a fresh engine. New ARP bolt kit and a new balancer are cheap insurance compared to replacing the engine due to failure of old parts. Although I have never heard of the head bolts(Pontiac) failing I knew my engine had been overhauled before I got it and didn't want to chance it.

You are correct... Pontiac head bolts do not fail and cause the engine to be replaced... EVER!

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