Sports: Re: [DucatiST] Engine bolt replacement.

Sorry I wasn't to clear Dave, the new engine bolts are actually studs. Threaded each end so you'll have a washer then a nut
on both sides of the engine. Hope this makes sense. Best,

Robert McNabb
Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia
99 ST4 Red
2003 ST4s Red
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From: Dave Crawford <crawfda1@gmail.com>
To: st2_owners@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2013 11:18 AM
Subject: Re: [DucatiST] Engine bolt replacement.

Robert, just to be clear, you are indicating the old nut is on one side of the bike, and after inserting the new bolt, the new nut is now on the other side of the bike. Did I get that correct? Thanks for the help.
Dave

--- In st2_owners@yahoogroups.com, Robert McNabb wrote:
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> Hey Dave, do the front bolt first, take the nut off and slide it back just a bit, slide new bolt in and use it to
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> push the old one out. Tighten it up (I didn't do this step on my last change but it may help to stop the rear from
> sagging a bit as you repeat the process there.
> The rear bolt may require a slight tap, DO NOT use an 8lb sledge hammer. :)
>
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> Robert McNabb
> Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia
> 99 ST4 Red
> 2003 ST4s Red
> https://www.facebook.com/BlackHorseLogging
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