when are head studs required

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08-25-2006, 07:15 PM

Mike T.

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when are head studs required

At what hp will head studs and new gaskit be needed.

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08-25-2006, 07:23 PM

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Studs are never a bad idea if you have the cash, but I would conservatively say that a 1st gen putting 400 hp to the rear wheels is in need of head studs.

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08-25-2006, 07:29 PM

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08-25-2006, 07:31 PM

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I agree but if the head gasket goes the studs would be a great addition at any horse power.

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