ARP Head Stud Kits | Multiple Ford Fitments (254-4503)
ARP Head Stud Kits | Multiple Ford Fitments (254-4503)
SKU:254-4503
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The ARP Pro Series Head Stud Kits are high-performance cylinder head fasteners designed for durability and precise torque application. Crafted from cold-forged steel, these studs ensure molecular integrity and are heat-treated before thread rolling and machining, resulting in superior strength and reliability. The kits include hardened parallel washers that promote even load distribution, reducing the risk of head gasket failure and ensuring consistent clamping force. Available with optional 12-point nuts, these fasteners are engineered to meet the demands of high-performance and racing applications, providing excellent resistance to stretching and fatigue. Their robust construction and precision manufacturing make them ideal for demanding engine builds where maintaining proper head gasket sealing is critical.
Designed for a wide range of Ford engines, these ARP Pro Series head stud kits are compatible with various models and engine configurations. They serve as direct replacements or upgrades for stock fasteners, offering increased clamping force and improved durability under high-stress conditions. Suitable for street, track, or off-road use, these studs are easy to install with standard tools and come complete with all necessary components. Whether building a high-horsepower street engine or a race-ready setup, these ARP head studs provide the strength and reliability needed for optimal engine performance and longevity.
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Head Stud Kit by ARP
ARP Pro Series cylinder head studs are cold-forged to ensure molecular integrity. They're heat-treated prior to thread rolling and machining. ARP Pro Series kits are also available with 12-point nuts, and all studs come complete with hardened parallel washers for an even load distribution and accurate torque readings. With hundreds of models ready to ship, these cylinder head fasteners can be ordered for virtually any style engine.
Features
- Fastener Style: Stud
- Thread Size: 1/2 in.-13
- Undercut Stud: Yes
- Head Style: Hex
- Fastener Material: 8740 chromoly
- Fastener Finish: Black oxide
- Washers Included: Yes
Benefits
- Cold-forged to ensure molecular integrity
- Heat-treated prior to thread rolling and machining
Applications
- 1968 – 1974 Ford Galaxie
- 1968 – 1970 Ford Mustang
- 1969 – 1971 Mercury Cougar
- 1969 – 1991 Ford Country Squire
- 1969 – 1970 Ford Fairlane (Americas)
- 1970 – 1976 Ford Torino
- 1974 – 1976 Ford Elite
- 1975 – 1996 Ford E series
- 1977 – 1979 Ford LTD II
- 1977 – 1979 Ford Thunderbird
- 1979 – 1996 Ford Bronco
- 1979 – 1982 Ford LTD (Americas)
- 1979 – 1991 Ford LTD Crown Victoria (After 1982, this engine would only be sold for police sales)
- 1987 – 1997 Ford F-Series
- 1977 – 1979 Mercury Cougar (station wagons only)
- 1978, 1986 – 1991 Mercury Colony Park
- 1978 – 1982 Mercury Marquis
- 1986 – 1991 Mercury Grand Marquis
- 1980 Continental Mark VI
- 1995 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra R
What's In The Box?
- 20 - Studs
Warranty
- Manufacturers Standard Warranty