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Old Apr 17, 2013 | 07:58 PM
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i was wondering on where to get a nice pair of head studs for on a 5.3 for a decent price just wondering on what to get?
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Old Apr 17, 2013 | 08:07 PM
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97-04 http://www.kmjent.com/cart/sbc-chevy....7l-97-03.html

04-08 http://www.kmjent.com/cart/sbc-chevy....7l-04-08.html


u need to find out which set u need there is 2 , '97-'03 and 04 up

if u dont know what year u have u need to pull the bolts and see
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Old Apr 17, 2013 | 08:07 PM
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sometimes u can catch good price on ebay. have found them for 275 or so.

would get arp studs, make sure you get for the correct year.
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Old Apr 17, 2013 | 08:22 PM
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97-04 http://www.kmjent.com/cart/sbc-chevy....7l-97-03.html

04-08 http://www.kmjent.com/cart/sbc-chevy....7l-04-08.html


u need to find out which set u need there is 2 , '97-'03 and 04 up

if u dont know what year u have u need to pull the bolts and see
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Ordered mine from alper motorsports for 65$ Plenty of people using them with no problems. If you have a lot of money in your block you may as well splurge on the arps. Just my 2 cents.
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Old Apr 17, 2013 | 08:31 PM
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Kmj here.
Torqued to 75lbs, no problems.
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Old Apr 17, 2013 | 08:43 PM
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Summit has ARP. Good as it gets right thur right thur
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thanks for all the input.
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ws6store has arp 12point for under 300 and for the hex set its like 269
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Originally Posted by LS5.3stang
97-04 http://www.kmjent.com/cart/sbc-chevy....7l-97-03.html

04-08 http://www.kmjent.com/cart/sbc-chevy....7l-04-08.html


u need to find out which set u need there is 2 , '97-'03 and 04 up

if u dont know what year u have u need to pull the bolts and see
my friend has these in his 4.8. very nice pieces for the price. I will be picking up a set for mine soon
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