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Old 05-10-2009, 11:35 AM
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i have the arp head studs for my 89gt.how nuch do i torque them down to? i have edelbrock aluminum heads, using a felpro 1011-2 head gasket..i dont remember what they get torqued to i have the stud kit with hex nuts.
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Old 05-10-2009, 11:39 AM
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Old 05-10-2009, 11:49 AM
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and make sure ya seal the studs that go into water jackets in the block
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Old 05-10-2009, 12:20 PM
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also they go in hand tight
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Old 05-10-2009, 10:32 PM
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How do you guys suggest sealing them? Loctite? I'm installing mine this week.
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I use Permatex's thread sealant, comes in a tube and is a white paste like substance
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thats what i use too works good
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Old 05-21-2009, 08:30 PM
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your post is irrelevant and uncalled for here MFE....SO......
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