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Old 06-26-2012, 09:24 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by 94cobra69ss396 View Post
I agree that studs provide more strength but not that bolts aren't sufficient for boosted applications. I'm running ARP bolts on both the Cobra and Chevelle and have never had an issue with a head lifting. The Cobra is pushing 11-12 psi and the Chevelle has 12.25:1 compression and I run a 250 shot of nitrous to it. I'd say bolts will work just fine for RxSnake.
I'm on your side brother. I never gave HP ratings, I merely stated the studs were for more power. I have about 460 RWHP with 13 lbs on a dyno jet and have arp head bolts. I also think my setup is fairly mild considering... If I were to push 500 rwhp+ I would prefer studs.
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