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Old 12-19-2002, 08:22 AM
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I am doing a H/C setup this winter and i am looking into the head studs.
Can i install them without removing the motor???
I didnt know if there was enough clearance to fit the heads over them in the engine bay.
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Old 12-19-2002, 11:51 AM
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You can do them in the car.There is actually alot of room when you get the other stuff out of the way.
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Like Mr. Slowhawk said, plenty of room.

http://www.fryrice.com/images/headswap/ARPheadstuds.jpg

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Who sells the ARP studs for a good price,Seems that they think this things are gold....$222.99 WTF, thats outragous.Anybody know where they are cheaper ?
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I agree...anybody know of a more favorable price?
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$214.95
Part# ARP234-4110

http://www.sdpc2000.com/cart.asp?act...2141&pid=82976

This is about the best price I can find. SDCP is a sponsor here.
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They are expensive.But I will always run them in all my H/C cars.I have no faith in those "torque to break/strip"Head bolts
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ARP LS1 Head Studs
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Part # Part Name Price
234-4110 ARP Head Studs - Hex Nut $214.95 More Info Add to Order
234-4316 ARP Head Studs - 12pt $294.95 More Info Add to Order

what is the difference?????? <img border="0" title="" alt="[Confused]" src="images/icons/confused.gif" />
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Top one use a 6 point nut whereas the lower is a 12 pt nut. I have the 6pt.

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