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Once each piston and rod assembly is in place, the ARP fasteners are lubed and rod bolts are torqued. It's an excellent idea to use a rod bolt stretch gauge when torquing the rod bolts since this establishes the proper bolt tension.
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Once each piston and rod assembly is in place, the ARP fasteners are lubed and rod bolts are torqued. It's an excellent idea to use a rod bolt stretch gauge when torquing the rod bolts since this establishes the proper bolt tension.  View Related Article