How do I tell if I have ARP studs?

93calypsohatch · #1 (**permalink**) 10-20-2009, 02:26 PM

New to diesels but looking at the heads it has a stud with a 12point nut. Is this how they came from the factory? Or does my truck already have studs?

alwil · #2 (**permalink**) 10-20-2009, 02:38 PM

If its a nut it should be a stud underneath it

Tony V · #3 (**permalink**) 10-20-2009, 02:40 PM

They came factory with bolts

93calypsohatch · #4 (**permalink**) 10-20-2009, 02:42 PM

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Originally Posted by avancamp

They came factory with bolts

Well I must have studs then cause its definetly not a bolt

Tony V · #5 (**permalink**) 10-20-2009, 02:43 PM

Yeah i'd say you have studs then!

**SickStroke6.0** · #6 (**permalink**) 10-20-2009, 02:58 PM

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Originally Posted by 93calypsohatch

Well I must have studs then cause its definetly not a bolt

you lucky dawg.......

**Goose350** · #7 (**permalink**) 10-20-2009, 02:59 PM

Take a pic and post it

Tony V · #8 (**permalink**) 10-20-2009, 03:09 PM

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Originally Posted by Goose350

Take a pic and post it

good thinking.

Robsr · #9 (**permalink**) 10-20-2009, 03:24 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by 93calypsohatch

New to diesels but looking at the heads it has a stud with a 12point nut. Is this how they came from the factory? Or does my truck already have studs?

Yep! it's studs! I would take myself out to dinner and celebrate, ya done scored!

Slowrx · #10 (**permalink**) 10-20-2009, 04:02 PM

ARP's also say arp around the top of the stud, thats another give away.

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