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what size bolt?

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speedy66

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what size bolt would you use to plug off the emissions on the e-7s?
 

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I've always heard you can use an old sparkplug with the ceramic broken off. Otherwise use 5/8"-11. You may have to clean out the holes in the heads, some have a lot of carbon buildup.
 
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There's a bolt thread insert that fits the holes and plugs them, the front of the heads have them.
 
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