<VV> Valve cover gasket bolt size and grade?

James Davis hurricanehazel16 at gmail.com
Mon Jun 26 11:30:52 EDT 2017


ARP has stud sets for valve covers in carbon or stainless steel with fine
thread (1/4-28) locking nuts.
Jim Davis

On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 8:44 AM, Michael Kovacs via VirtualVairs <
virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:

>  I converted to using studs. A little locktite to hold the stud in. I use
> nuts and lock washers to get consistent torque. Best small convenient
> alteration I have done.
>
>       From: FrankDuVal via VirtualVairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>  To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
>  Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2017 9:46 PM
>  Subject: Re: <VV> Valve cover gasket bolt size and grade?
>
> 1" long usually works with the spreader bars just fine.
>
> Grade should be at least grade 5, three hash marks.
>
> Frank DuVal
>
>
>
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