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Old Feb 20, 2007 | 05:20 PM
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Valve Cover bolts

My friend has a 84 z28 305 all oringal. The other day he was changing the valve cover he broke off one of his valve cover studs. He was wondering if these are cast into the head or if they can be srewed out and replaced.
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Old Feb 20, 2007 | 05:25 PM
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From: Mercedes Norte, Heredia, Costa Rica
Car: 1984 Z28 Hardtop
Engine: 383 Carb
Transmission: 4L60
Axle/Gears: 3.54 Dana 44
They're threaded into the head.
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Old Feb 20, 2007 | 05:29 PM
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Car: 85 iroc, 96 z28 ss, 03 Silverado
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so can u screw them out then?
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Old Feb 20, 2007 | 05:40 PM
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Yes
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Old Feb 20, 2007 | 05:42 PM
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thanks a lot. Im sure he will be happ to here that.
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