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SKU: 202-4207 | UPC: 672036024086
ARP Cylinder Head Stud Kit for 1989-2002 Nissan Skyline GT-R 2.6L (RB26DETT) Inline-6 ARP2000
ARP Cylinder Head Stud Kit upgrades the fastening system on Nissan Skyline GT-R RB26DETT engines with high-strength ARP2000 studs. This kit fits 1989-2002 R32, R33, and R34 GT-R models with the 2.6L twin-turbo inline-6. These studs maintain head gasket integrity under high cylinder pressures from boosted or high-RPM applications.
Key Features
- ARP2000 Alloy: Heat-treated to 220,000 PSI tensile strength for reliable clamping in competition engines
- Centerless Ground: Ensures concentricity so cylinder heads and gaskets align perfectly without binding
- Thread Rolled After Heat-Treat: Provides 2000% greater fatigue strength compared to pre-heat-treat threading
- Undercut Stud Design: Equalizes stretch across studs for consistent clamping force and gasket compression
- Black Oxide Finish: Resists corrosion and eases installation with proper lubricant
Product Notes
- Use ARP Ultra-Torque or moly paste lubricant during installation for accurate torque
- Inspect studs for ARP markings to confirm authenticity
- Made in USA with premium materials for racing durability
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque to ARP specifications: intake side 60 ft-lbs + 90 degrees, exhaust side 55 ft-lbs + 90 degrees
- Compatible with OEM head gaskets and multi-layer steel aftermarket gaskets
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-1994 | Nissan | Skyline | GT-R (R32 RB26DETT) |
| 1995-1998 | Nissan | Skyline | GT-R (R33 RB26DETT) |
| 1999-2002 | Nissan | Skyline | GT-R (R34 RB26DETT) |
Why Choose ARP?
- Choice of professional engine builders for all racing categories
- Premium 8740 and ARP2000 alloys exceed aircraft steel ratings
- Exact tolerances allow heads to glide into position for leak-free sealing
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this kit fit my R34 Skyline GT-R RB26DETT engine?
A: Yes, it fits all 1989-2002 Nissan Skyline GT-R models equipped with the stock RB26DETT 2.6L inline-6 twin-turbo engine -
Q: What material and finish does it use?
A: Constructed from ARP2000 alloy with black oxide finish for strength and corrosion resistance -
Q: What is the warranty and installation requirement?
A: ARP provides a limited lifetime warranty against fatigue failure when installed and torqued per instructions with ARP lubricant
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: ARP retail box, 12 x 8 x 2 inches
- Weight: 2.1 lbs
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