[DeTomaso] Head Stud Torque

Don Thomas dtpantera at gmail.com
Thu Jan 29 02:18:33 EST 2009


The size of the stud will determine that maximum torque you can safely
apply.

Here is the page in the ARP catalog for their torque specs on Studs vrs.
regular bolts vrs. moly vrs. oil... etc...

http://www.arp-bolts.com/Catalog/Catalog.PP/2005Catalog024.html

This should help you on your quest to torque your heads.






> From: tony DiGiovanna <tonydigi at optonline.net>
> To: detomaso at realbig.com
> Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 20:24:16 -0500
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Head Stud Torque
> Trying again.  Not one answer.  Very unusual.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Anybody know off the top of their heads what the recommended head torque is
> when you have the typcial stud conversion that has finer pitch threads?
> And, to what equivalent bolt torque that is referenced (different head
> gasket mfrs quote different head bolt torques.)
>
> Tony "dealing with an inherited motor" D
>
>



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