HAWK Exhaust Plate Bolt Broke

[Megadan]

Originally Posted by JeremyC

I'm gonna throw in that it's a good idea to put anti-seize on those studs to prevent them from rust-welding into the head. I havent yet, but will be when I do my mods over winter. welding a nut to what's left of the stud is by far the easiest way to get a broken one out.

I beat ya to it, but you gave the reason why so I forgive you

Another reason is to prevent galvanic corrosion - in the case of using stainless steel studs.