XDP X220 Series Head Stud Kit XD3013HS

The XDP X220 Series Head Stud Kit XD3013HS provides your 1994-2003 Ford 7.3L Powerstroke with the increased clamping power you need. Upgrading the factory head bolts is a must when adding horsepower and torque to your Super Duty. The OEM bolts typically can't handle the additional pressure from high-performance applications which can lead to the cylinder heads lifting. Upgrading to studs helps keep your cylinder heads locked down and avoid head gasket failures. The XDP head studs are constructed from high-quality 8740 Chromoly Steel that also includes a proprietary element added for superior strength and durability. The threads are rolled after heat-treating to deliver maximum fatigue strength. These head studs are rated at 225,000+ psi tensile strength and 205,000+ psi yield strength to ensure the cylinder heads on your engine stay locked in place under higher combustion pressures. Assembly lubricant sold separately. In addition to the increased strength, replacing the head bolts with