ARP 1355002 High Performance Series Main 2-Bolt Kit

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What material are the ARP main bolts made of? A: The ARP main bolts are made of 8740 chrome moly steel. This material is known for its strength and durability, making it ideal for competition engines.
• Q: What is the tensile strength of these main bolts? A: The tensile strength of the ARP main bolts is rated at one hundred eighty thousand psi. This rating exceeds that of standard Grade 8 hardware, ensuring reliable performance.
• Q: Are these bolts suitable for professional engine builders? A: Yes, these bolts are specifically designed to meet the standards of professional engine builders. Their advanced engineering offers superior performance in competitive settings.
• Q: How do you install the ARP main bolts? A: To install the ARP main bolts, first ensure the engine is properly prepared. Follow the manufacturer's torque specifications for a secure fit to prevent engine failure.
• Q: Can these bolts be used in high-performance applications? A: Yes, these bolts are ideal for high-performance applications. Their design and material specifications make them a premium choice for competitive motorsports.
• Q: Is a special tool required for installation? A: Yes, a torque wrench is recommended for the installation of these main bolts. This ensures that they are tightened to the correct specifications for optimal performance.
• Q: What is the fatigue life of these main bolts? A: The fatigue life of these main bolts is about one thousand percent longer than most traditional main bolts. This extended life significantly reduces the risk of failure in demanding conditions.
• Q: How should I clean and maintain these bolts? A: To maintain the ARP main bolts, clean them with a suitable solvent and inspect for wear regularly. Proper maintenance extends their lifespan and ensures reliable performance.
• Q: Are these bolts resistant to corrosion? A: Yes, the 8740 chrome moly steel used in these bolts offers good resistance to corrosion. However, it is advised to store them in a dry environment to prevent any potential corrosion.
• Q: What if I receive a damaged product? A: If you receive a damaged product, contact customer support immediately for assistance. Most retailers offer a return or exchange policy for damaged items.
• Q: Can I use these bolts as a direct replacement for OEM fasteners? A: Yes, these bolts are designed as a premium replacement for OEM fasteners. They provide enhanced strength and reliability compared to standard OEM options.
• Q: What type of washers are included in the kit? A: The kit includes parallel-ground and hardened washers. These washers are designed to complement the main bolts, ensuring a secure and stable installation.
• Q: Is this product suitable for all types of engines? A: No, this product is specifically designed for use in competition engines. It may not be necessary for standard or low-performance applications.
• Q: What is the packaging of the ARP main bolt kit? A: The ARP main bolt kit typically comes in a durable box that ensures safe storage. It also includes all necessary components for installation.
• Q: How can I verify the authenticity of the product? A: To verify authenticity, purchase the ARP main bolt kit from authorized dealers. Genuine products often come with certification or warranty information.