LT1-LT4 Modifications 1993-97 Gen II Small Block V8

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Old 05-13-2009, 12:27 PM
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when bolting down the heads on my camaro what do i have to torque them down to?
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This is a nice guide:

http://www.fierolt1.com/lt1_CamHeadinstall.htm
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Make sure you use motor oil under the bolt head and sealant on the threads too.
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ok thanks
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If you are using ARP hardware, they come with torque specs...
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For ARP (non-TTY) bolts, I used 3 passes.

23#, 45#, then 70#, in the correct sequence of course.




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