If you are wanting to keep your LS Engine on the road for the long haul, you need to replace your head bolts with upgraded head studs.

These head studs have a much higher strength and will not stretch like the factory bolts will. This will help keep your truck from popping head gaskets. These Gator Fasteners Performance Head Studs are a Heavy Duty stud designed for stock to moderately built Duramax engines.

Fitment:

• 4.8L 294ci (2004-17) small block Gen III/IV (LS-based engines)
• 5.3L 325ci (2004-14) small block Gen III/IV (LS-based engines)
• 5.7L 350ci (2004-07) small block Gen III/IV (LS-based engines)
• 6.0L 364ci (2004-20) small block Gen III/IV (LS-based engines)
• 6.2L 376ci (2008-17) small block Gen III/IV (LS-based engines)
• 7.0L 427ci (2006-15) small block Gen III/IV (LS-based engines)

Details:

• Gas
• 4.8 Liter/5.3 Liter/5.7 Liter/6.0 Liter/6.2 Liter/7.0 Liter
• Steel
• Powdercoat Black
• Kit