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New Head studs order

Old 02-19-2008, 02:45 PM
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Hey guys i had to et some new head studs for the heads i got there cast iron and are from like a 1970 mustang and should i put any thread sealant on them? or thread locker
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Old 02-19-2008, 02:54 PM
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i bought the comp cams head studs by the way
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Old 02-19-2008, 03:33 PM
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Yes! be sure to seal the lower studs...
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Old 02-19-2008, 03:41 PM
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sorry i meant the rocker arm studs
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Old 02-19-2008, 03:53 PM
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no need for thread locker...you could if you wanted to but I don't cause I have aluminum heads and torque spec on them usually is 55 ft lbs
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