Re: Crankcase Bolt Recall

[Chris Smrcka <smrcka@xxxxxxxx>]

Wire wheel?

>> The Bulletin requires that the bolts be removed, and then have the black
>> finish ground off the backside of the bolt head where it mates to the
>> cranckcase surface.
>>
>> Chris
>> PS: <Can anyone provide a copy of the service bulletin?> No
>>
>I don't mean to sound too critical, but this really sounds pretty difficult
>to me. How does this finish get "ground" off. I'm not a mechanical engineer
>but I think part of the whole correct torque would be dependent on having
>the bolt surface that is "ground" off at right angles to the bolt. Seems
>like you would have to chuck up each bolt in a lathe or something. I'm not
>too sure I want my dealer attacking the bolts with a rattail file!
>
>Paul
>
>
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