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The Right Way to Install Your Engine Fasteners: Understanding Friction, Bolt Stretch & Clamp Load

Your vehicle’s engine bay is a high-stress environment, with a lot of heat, vibration, and other cyclic loading forces that increase as you add horsepower. That’s why you want to […]
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torque angle gauge on a main cap bolt

Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: The Truth Behind Torque-to-Yield Fasteners and Torque Angle Fastening

What’s the difference between a torque-to-yield bolt and a torque-angle bolt? I see these bolts used with newer engines. Are they the same thing? I’ve also heard that you’re not […]
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man torqueing down main cps in a big block chevy engine

Fastener Tech: The “Friction Factor” and Why It Matters

When it comes to properly tightening automotive fasteners, there are several methods you can use. The most accurate way is to use a stretch gauge to measure the overall stretch […]
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