Valve Cover Stud Kit for Cast Aluminum Covers Stud kit Stainless - Hex Head

Valve Cover Stud Kit for Cast Aluminum Covers Stud kit Stainless - Hex HeadTo ensure proper sealing of valve covers, ARP manufactures a variety of special application specific bolt and stud kits. Many professional engine builders prefer to use studs because of their ability to properly position the gasket and guide the cover into position. ARP offers studs and bolts in a choice of chrome moly steel with a black oxide finish or polished ARP Stainless. You have a choice between conventional hex head bolts and nuts or compact,

especially if the engine has been modified

large underhead radius and rolled threads for the utmost in reliability

Washers included

For those who prefer bolts

you will note that gaskets and cylinder headsliterally glide into position and are perfectly aligned – somethingthat won’t happen with inferior quality head studs

Rated at 180

which makes for amore consistent clamping force – and one that compensates forhead gasket compression when the cylinder heads are installed

they’re nominally rated at 180

This helps prevent blown head gaskets

with most of them also offered in handy 2-piece and 10-piece packages

000 psi forthe 8740 material and 220

Finish 2: Polished