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JSeery · 03-26-2021, 10:01 AM

First off, the studs do not cost $550. Second, the issue is more the true fit into the heads, not the ultimate strength!

glennpm · 03-26-2021, 10:02 AM

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Originally Posted by V8COOPMAN

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glennpm ......You CORRECTLY noted my statement above (QUOTED directly below) as utter BS when taken at face value....and that is MY FAULT!

My original BS quote: "In fact, measuring 'bolt stretch' really has nothing to do with torque."

Yes, we're on the same page about this! Good reply too.

Glenn

Tinker · 04-06-2021, 11:18 PM

Well good thing about youtube I guess, is videos about calibrating torque wrenches. Lot of different videos.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GrA5q_eu1k

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03-26-2021, 10:01 AM	#61
JSeery Member Emeritus Join Date: Nov 2012 Location: Wichita KS Posts: 16,132	Re: ARP bolts First off, the studs do not cost $550. Second, the issue is more the true fit into the heads, not the ultimate strength!

04-06-2021, 11:18 PM	#63
Tinker Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: MN Posts: 7,053	Re: ARP bolts Well good thing about youtube I guess, is videos about calibrating torque wrenches. Lot of different videos. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GrA5q_eu1k .