Quote Originally Posted by gbaumann View Post
ARP certainly makes the bolts and studs of choice for heads. I wouldn't reuse head bolts. They have been loaded (stretched) and may not perform well if reused. As important as the head bolts are we need to consider the seal between the head and block. A good set of ARP head bolts coupled with block and head machining to accept O-ring custom gaskets that ensure a tighter condition would be my recipe for more boost.
FYI I couldn't find the ARP on my piston swap. We went back with factory new. My build guy thought they wer actually good
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