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How often should you retorque new head studs?

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Old 10-12-2011, 01:21 PM
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Default How often should you retorque new head studs?
After putting in ARP studs, how often should you check them and make sure they are still torqued to spec? 2-3 days afterwards, and then monthly or is there another interval to use?
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Old 10-12-2011, 02:43 PM
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if you use the right arp lube(2 kinds),and their specs,you dont need retightening...I never retighten...
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Yeah, well, you've got the head off every few days anyway, so . . .
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ARP studs are not torque to yield like stockers. Torque them to spec and as long as nothing leaks your good..lol
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