torque settings for big end shells and cylinder head

mrnickleye · 11-02-2006, 04:47 AM

Updated value for Standard (new factory) Head bolt torque is 72 lb ft.
ARP are higher, and ARP studs are even higher. Use their recommendations if you use their stuff.

Be sure to use NEW factory bolts, never re-use bolts. $40 cost.

11-02-2006, 04:47 AM	#2
mrnickleye 1000whp postwhore Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Mojave Desert, Calif. Posts: 1,705	Updated value for Standard (new factory) Head bolt torque is 72 lb ft. ARP are higher, and ARP studs are even higher. Use their recommendations if you use their stuff. Be sure to use NEW factory bolts, never re-use bolts. $40 cost. __________________ Had a Red 1989 N/A. Automatic. Sports Pkg. w/wing. TEMS, and some nice MODS. Sold to a friend 10/08/08.