Author Topic: Do I need arp mains and rod studs?  (Read 1794 times)

July 13, 2010, 08:47:26 pm

silvertdvw

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Do I need arp mains and rod studs?
« on: July 13, 2010, 08:47:26 pm »
What are the limits of the factory hardware? I plan on running approx 20-25psi of boost; should i be upgrading to arp main and rod studs????

Reply #1July 14, 2010, 08:02:09 am

GEE-BEE

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Re: Do I need arp mains and rod studs?
« Reply #1 on: July 14, 2010, 08:02:09 am »
I would , it's just cheap insurance...

Good luck on the build..

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