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A little Progress - A Little long



In message <33677066@mailhost2.sidley.com> "Dupree, Robert A." writes:

>  After I put everything back together in the front; I decided on a whim   
> to check how tight the bolts on my leaking valve cover were.  I could not   
> believe it; most of them were on there only finger tight!  I started to   
> tighten them down; but I thought maybe that might be a bad idea.   

Are you sure it's the nuts and not the studs?  If the head's been off for major 
work and the studs have been out, they may not have been torqued back.  BTDT.

--
 Phil Payne
 phil@sievers.com
 Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club