Dont know what the "4" means but I have some extra head bolts that some of
ourgenerous list members sent to me when I had one break. Let me know it
you need it.
Mike Koken
Colo. Sprngs
----- Original Message -----
From: "Adam Bradley" <ambradley@yahoo.com>
To: "datsun" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 11:42 PM
Subject: Head's off, broke a head bolt
> The head's off but the #1 head bolt broke off about 1/2" above the
> block. Need advice on removing without damaging the block and
> preferrably without towing it to a machine shop or pulling the engine.
>
> The top of the engine is stamped "4" in front of each cylinder (on
> driver's side). Do you know if that means anything?
>
> The head looks OK except a very minor amount of water passage damage
> where the thermostat sits. Hopefully it will check out OK. I'm
> carting it up to Mike Young's place this weekend for him to look at and
> to buy all the parts I need to put it back together.
>
> I know it's been posted before, but what should I use to clean the top
> of the engine? Any other advice now that the head's off?
>
> Thanks,
> Adam
> '70 1600
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