Originally Posted by
Däs Schmoo
My Golden Eagle studs had to first be torqued to 25 ft/lbs, then stretched by loosening and tightening them one by one three times to 50 ft/lbs, and then a final torque value of 75 ft/lbs. I think the ARP are the same way, but I am not sure. 65 ft/lbs seems low since the OEM torque value is 60 ft/lbs.
tony and me did the exact same thing with my motor and i havent had a problem yet. mmm. how i love driving it