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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 04:43 PM
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Default ** URGENT** Torque settings for long studs......

As above torque settings for long studs on cosworth head ??

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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 04:47 PM
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stud into block or nut ontop of the stud to clamp the head down?
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by RWD_cossie_wil
stud into block or nut ontop of the stud to clamp the head down?
Nut ontop of the stud to clamp head down please
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 05:05 PM
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 05:09 PM
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I got told they are torqued in the same sequence and stages and to the same torque as normal head bolts
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 05:16 PM
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85-90 ftlb

Do all to 30 then all to 60 then do all to final.


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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 05:18 PM
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My SCS note says:

90 lbs/ft (all the inner ones) and 95 lbs/ft for the outer FOUR.
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Originally Posted by TiB
85-90 ftlb

Do all to 30 then all to 60 then do all to final.


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Thankyou
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 06:36 PM
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I finish mine at 120 lb ft.
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 06:40 PM
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Originally Posted by tabetha
I finish mine at 120 lb ft.
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That is what I have been told too
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 07:12 PM
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matters on whats used on the threads.


Off Burtons website.

ARP Head stud and nuts, 95lbft with arp lube, 135lb/ft with 30w oil.
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 07:59 PM
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I lube with oil, then torque up then retorque after 1 hour, and they always need it!!
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1 hour after 1st torque, or 1 hour after 1st run up?
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1 hour after FIRST TORQUE.
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Originally Posted by tabetha
I finish mine at 120 lb ft.
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Mine have always been fine at 90 so i wont be trying any tighter.
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So what about the studs into the block?

and whats needed on the tread, normal thread lock or oil?
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Long studs should be into the block at 50ftlb. and threadlocked.

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Originally Posted by L8 ECU
My SCS note says:

90 lbs/ft (all the inner ones) and 95 lbs/ft for the outer FOUR.
ive never understood this
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