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Torque specs / pattern for head installation

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Old 05-24-2012, 07:10 PM
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Hey so im bout to throw some aluminum gt40's on but im out of town and dont want to spend another $20 on a haynes manual could anyone tell me the torque specs for the head bolts and the pattern for installation? I'd super appreciate it!
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what head bolts are you using?? oem TY bolts or arp??
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right on mattdel hella appreciate it! an uhm mj havent decided...god was about to say think ima go as cheap as possible but that just sounds horrible..ima get some from autozone or kragen orielly cuz i cant wait for some to be shipped cuz i gotta take advantage of this 3 day weekend...any prefference on head bolts i mean im sure arp would be best but any advice on some i can get from an autozone or kragen for decent price?? i heard rumors bout aluminum heads have dif torque specs is taht true at all?
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