Hex Head Stainless Oil Pan Bolt Kit for Chevrolet 396-454 cid (w/ standard 2-pc. cork gasket)

Hex Head Stainless Oil Pan Bolt Kit for Chevrolet 396-454 cid (w/ standard 2-pc. cork gasket)The engineers at ARP spent quite a bit of time developing these highly effective, unique oil pan studs. Theyre designed to make it as easy as possible to install a pan and seal it properly. Youll note that the studs have a radiused bullet nose that serves to locate the pan rails, then allow the nuts to be easily installed without the worry of cross threading. For those who prefer bolts, ARPs got you covered, too. Both are available in black oxide

These fasteners play a key role in both the performance and safetyof a vehicle

Finish 2: Black

Secure any engine with complete confidence with ARP’s rugged motor mount bolts

The importance of pressure plate bolts in a racing or hi-performance street application cannotbe emphasized nearly enough

000 psi tensile strength material where noted

You have a choice of black oxide finished 8740 chrome moly steel or polished ARP Stainless

We highly recommend using a stretch gauge when installingrod bolts and other fasteners where it is possible to measure thelength of the bolt after tightening

Far superior to any other main bolts available for use in competition engines

When the bolt hasstretched the specified amount

Higher Performance Series: Made of 8740 chrome moly forgings and heat-treated to 180

the bolt must be able to fit snugly and a knurl is applied

Those first moments an engine runs prior to building oil pressure are when damage can easily occur