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Old 05-12-2009   #14
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Re: Re-torquing ARP headstuds

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Originally Posted by 4g63tcrazy View Post
When you retorque them you leave them tight and just go over them again. It's just to make sure non of them came loose. I had my two middle ones come just a little loose on me when i retorqued mine. You can retorque them as many times as you want also. But when you re-use them you will probably want to torque them a bit higher then last time since standard ARP's are torque-to-yeild bolts.
TTY should not be reused even when torquing higher i.e. stretching further. I thought ARP's were not TTY which was one of their major advantages over OEM replacements?
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