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Old 10-06-2009, 02:29 PM
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I was wondering if anyone had some experience with head studs for the 12 valve? Im running about 50psi and heard i should upgrade head studs....Thank you
 
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at 50 psi ur beggin for a head gasket failure with stock head bolts. on 12 valves, ive heard u had to have the rocker arms milled a lil to fit the nut past them. good luck
 
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I put 12mm ARP studs in my 24v they say that they are good for 80psi...not sure about the 12v
 
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