help just broke arp studs !!!
04-09-2006, 04:40 PM
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help just broke arp studs !!! what is the torque spec on the upper 8 headbolts. ( small ones) I just broke two at 45 lbs. I take it thats to tight?
04-10-2006, 02:29 PM
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ok well im a freakin idiot...the box and instructions said torque all to 65 with moly lube. i knew that wasnt right for the little ones so i tried one at 45 and that joker snapped.
04-10-2006, 03:03 PM
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Originally Posted by lowchevy2go
what is the torque spec on the upper 8 headbolts. ( small ones) I just broke two at 45 lbs. I take it thats to tight?
(sorry....couldn't resist)
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04-10-2006, 04:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Tony Mamo @ AFR
I'm just curious what you were thinking after the first one broke???
(sorry....couldn't resist)
(sorry....couldn't resist)
then again...that's something that i could picture myself doing
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One actually held but i didnt know i was just twisting the stud. The second one broke. I was like o-shyt! that sux.I thought i only broke one but i backed all the bolts off and saw the first stud had twisted and was on the verge of breaking.
