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Ls1 rocker bolts - torque to yield or standard bolt

Old 04-20-2018, 02:48 PM
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Default Ls1 rocker bolts - torque to yield or standard bolt

Would like to know if the standard LS1 rocker arms bolts are torque to yield or not. Thanks
Old 04-20-2018, 02:53 PM
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What ever they are ,,, Ive used them OVER & OVER again with out any issues. NO, I do NOT think that they are TTY Bolts..

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Old 04-20-2018, 03:00 PM
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you can reuse them no problem, they are similar to header bolts
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Standard.. and reusable. I believe the torque is 22 ft lbs, may wanna look that up though.
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bwill is right on.. Reuse them. 22 lb ft torque..
I clean them really well and put a dab of blue loctite on the threads
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