Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
Given that the last cars have been abused even more than the 385bhp engine, I am pleased with my experiences of long-studding. However, that doesn't mean I am not open minded, and I agree that ARP studs in a Cossie block are the worst mod EVER

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but im driving almost 2.5 years with ARP's.....with stage 2 and later 3....no prob. and thats with 40000miles with a 1261 headgasket.