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Late VH head washers
Late VH head washers
Could anybody tell me if there are any steel washers under the 5 sleeve cylinder head nuts on the late 1950's VH alloy heads please.?
Cheers Tony
Cheers Tony
Re: Late VH head washers
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Vincent.vanGinneke
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Re: Late VH head washers
The surfaces where the nuts sit where a bit dimpled through over tightening on mine.
I had these skimmed and bronze washers made .
I had these skimmed and bronze washers made .
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I don't know what is original, but I would consider it bad engineering practice not to use washers. Aluminium is a soft material.
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Re: Late VH head washers
If the studs are long enough use washers every time.
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Thanks Tony
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