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max torque on ls vtec head studs?

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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 08:41 AM
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Default max torque on ls vtec head studs?

i think im leaking oil at the head gasket so i was thinking about tigtening the studs even more. right now they are at 65ft lbs. can i go to 75?
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 10:40 AM
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Default Re: max torque on ls vtec head studs? (the.hamburglar)

I cant remember the factory head torque specs, But DO NOT exceed the Factory specs. If it leaks buy another gasket and install it. Making things tighter then facory is a bad idea. A head gasket is not that much money
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