KR> broken head stud

2015-06-15 Thread Tommy Waymack
Had one break on the way to Red Oak,Iowa.Cylinder temp went up and was unable to make the gathering but the plane made it home ok.checked the head nuts and sure enough,a stud broke.Only time it has happened.Tommy W. On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 2:00 PM, Mark Langford via KRnet < krnet at list.krnet.org

KR> broken head stud

2015-06-14 Thread Mark Langford
Jeff Lange wrote: > Bummer about the stud. What do you think caused that? It's very rare. I think it was just a bad stud. It was new when I put it in, although it makes me wonder if they all shouldn't come out and some OEM or German studs should go back in their place (the original engine pr