Order the OptiTorque Technologies 10392 TorqueMaster Head Stud Kit from XDP for your Dodge 5.9L Diesel today. OptiTorque's multiple grades of material ensure each customer has a solution for a variety of applications. Studs and bolts are produced from the finest quality domestically melted premium steels. The oversized steel bars are further cold-worked to increase mechanical properties and remove any surface impurities. The fasteners are heat treated with a proprietary process, unique from the automotive, commercial, and aerospace industries allowing each fastener the ability to achieve higher tensile strengths without sacrificing toughness. Fasteners are centerless ground to ensure concentricity and any surface defects from heat treating are removed. Threads are roll formed on the fastener in the hardened state. Once threaded, the fasteners are stress-relieved, deburred, and plated or polished prior to meeting each customer's packaging requirements.
Features:
- Tensile Strength 190 KSI - 240 KSI
- Threads Are Roll Formed On The Fastener In The Hardened State
- Manufactured From The Finest Quality Domestically Melted Premium Steel
- Straightened Prior To Centerless Grinding To Maintain Concentricity And Roundness
- Centerless Ground To Ensure Concentricity And Any Surface Defects From Heat Treating Are Removed
- Made in the USA
TECH TIPS:XDP Thread Cleaning Chasers (Sold Separately):
The XDP Thread Cleaning Chasers XD40125TC (For Head Studs) & XD40128TC (For Rocker Arm Pedestal Bolts) are an excellent add-on that should be used prior to installation of this kit. Using Thread Cleaning Chasers ensures that you are able to properly clean the threads in your engine block before the installation and torquing of the head studs. Clean threads will provide you with accurate torque readings which are critical during your head gasket repair, or engine build.