# Dont be dumb like me

Posted by Dave (91 SE 98 I30) on September 17, 2002 at 13:37:17:

I finished my front manifold studs finally, turn the car on and drip drip smoke smoke. I must have drilled right through and tapped through the head into a coolant passage.

Now I have to get a new cylinder head. The adventure never stops.

D

Replys:

- Remove the stud and have someone aluminum weld the hole :) n/m jim (93se+90gxe+95 240sx) 17:18:37 9/17/2002 (0)
- i was afraid someone is going to do that..doh! DanNY (91SE) 14:08:52 9/17/2002 (0)
- JB Weld? lol nm James (2 VE's) 13:57:27 9/17/2002 (2)
  - If the head is gone the only thing he'll loose is the time he put into trying different fixes n/m MIKE (93VE) 14:01:17 9/17/2002 (1)
    - Wasnt JB Weld originally for engine blocks and sealing up cracks and stuff? nm James (2 VE's) 14:05:41 9/17/2002 (0)
- That sucks MIKE (93VE) 13:49:47 9/17/2002 (0)
- My jaw dropped when I read your post. Any thoughts of trying this myself have vanished!! n/m Random Lurker ('91 SE) 13:45:08 9/17/2002 (0)

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: I finished my front manifold studs finally, turn the car on and drip drip smoke smoke. I must have drilled right through and tapped through the head into a coolant passage. : Now I have to get a new cylinder head. The adventure never stops. : D