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BEW/BRM/BHW PD Head Stud Kit

BEW/BRM/BHW PD Head Stud Kit

$195.00 Sale

NOTE 4/14/21: ARP 8740 STUDS ARE OUT OF STOCK UNTIL MID MAY PER ARP. WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE INCONVENIENCE. OPTITORQUE STUDS ARE IN STOCK.  

Head stud kit for 8v PD TDI. Includes studs, custom machined nuts, and lube. Stock VW head bolts are 158KPSI yield strength.

We have switched manufacturers for the higher grade studs to Optitorque Technologies instead of ARP due to supply, cost, and lead time issues. The Optitorque studs are made in Penn Yan, New York from an alloy that is 10-12KPSI higher yield than ARP2000 material. 

ARP8740 is 195KPSI yield strength and torque to 100-105lb/ft. 

Optitorque studs are 230KPSI yield strength and torque to 120-125lb/ft.