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Old Aug 16, 2016 | 09:59 PM
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Are these studs
Could some please help me I am looking for a new 6.0 and am wondering if you can tell if these are studs or bolts
 
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Old Aug 16, 2016 | 10:10 PM
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Looks kike bolts, had to tell from your pic. First hed bolt too rusty but second looks like a bolt to me.
 
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Originally Posted by 163junk
Looks kike bolts, had to tell from your pic. First hed bolt too rusty but second looks like a bolt to me.
how do you tell the difference?
 
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Studs are 12 pointed
 
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thanks for the replies
 
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Studs just under the valve cover gasket, 12 points, bolt sticking up thru the center.
 
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Old Aug 16, 2016 | 11:24 PM
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You can also reference to my signature picture for another stud...

Haha I couldn't resist!
 
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