can i reuse flexplate-to-TQ convertor bolts?

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can i reuse flexplate-to-TQ convertor bolts?

« on: September 27, 2007, 06:39:14 PM »

stupid question time.

i was going to buy new ones today but i couldn't find any. can i just reuse the old bolts and put some red loc-tite on them?

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can i reuse flexplate-to-TQ convertor bolts?

« Reply #1 on: September 27, 2007, 07:24:58 PM »

I don't see why not, unless the manual specifically calls for new ones...Even then, I don't see the reason.


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can i reuse flexplate-to-TQ convertor bolts?

« Reply #2 on: September 27, 2007, 09:00:57 PM »

I have reused them MANY times. The ones in my 1988 have been reused about 7 times now. Never had a problem. And I did not use loctite either.


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can i reuse flexplate-to-TQ convertor bolts?

« Reply #3 on: September 27, 2007, 09:55:54 PM »

thanks, i'm just going to go ahead and reuse them then smile


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