ARP Head Studs

jslewisF250 · #1 (**permalink**) 10-20-2010, 04:35 PM

I was wondering if it were possible to put in some ARP head studs without taking off the heads? My head gaskets are not blown, I just want to make sure I never have that problem.

Goose · #2 (**permalink**) 10-20-2010, 04:37 PM

I think a 7.3 can be done but I don't think a 6.0 can be done cab is going to have to come off or pull the motor

**metstroke06** · #3 (**permalink**) 10-20-2010, 10:47 PM

It can and has been done with the cab on. It takes a little finesse. Some guys lift the block with a jack to allow some clearance. Takes a little work lifting and putting the heads back on, and the firewall needs a little trim. There are a couple write-ups on the procedure.

Tmoney511 · #4 (**permalink**) 10-20-2010, 10:52 PM

My buddy at J&H Diesel does everything with the cab on. He has found little tricks to make it easy with the cab on. Works on 6.0's pretty much all day.

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