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Old 02-16-2021, 07:53 PM
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Originally Posted by edwardc View Post
Studs are generally considered usable until they corrode down to about three threads left. At that point, it is highly likely that they will strip out under torque.
Thanks Edward. I've heard that "three threads" number. I'm planning to use new studs, so I'm more worried about the holes, and whether I can just put the new studs into a hole that might be obstructed.
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