Posted by casebro on Monday, June 10, 2002 at 12:36PM :
In Reply to: from the why didn't i think of that file posted by mannyc on Monday, June 10, 2002 at 9:03AM :
the longer the bolt, the more expansion when heated. But, since steel and iron have similar expansion characteristics, it probably won't matter. But if it does loosen under heat and blow out the gasket, think of how much easier it will be to repair it! I'd certainly do it any time a stud broke off.
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