Why Modified RB26 Cylinder Heads Need a Torque Plate - RB and Skyline GT-R Tuning Guide

RB26 cylinder heads using aftermarket head studs can, and often do, distort, causing the valves to not seal perfectly. We took a visit to @GARAGESZERO in Connecticut to find out more in their machine shop. Could this be why some engines with the same mods make more than others? GT-R Festival AUS - UK - USA and NZ: Entries, info and tickets: https://gtrfestival.com Get your Motive Video merchandise here: https://motive.bigcartel.com/ Get the GT-R parts we recommend here: https://gtrhub.bigcartel.com/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Motivevideo Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/motive_video/ Motive Video creates content on modified performance cars, focussing on Japanese cars, but also European and hi-tech V8s. We build project cars, showcasing the development and testing, as well as attend various events around the world. Our videos include: - Project Cars - Technical Features - Event Coverage - Car Features Providing high level and accurate technical knowledge, data and education is our core mission statement, as well as showcasing the best events, cars, workshops, companies and parts the performance car scene has to offer. We also run our own private events including: - GT-R Challenge: http://motivedvd.com/motive/drag_battle_and_gt-r_challenge/ - Drag Battle: http://motivedvd.com/motive/drag_battle_and_gt-r_challenge/ - Ultimate Street Car: http://motivedvd.com/motive/ultimate-street-car/ - Runway Thrash: http://motivedvd.com/motive/runway-thrash/ - GT-R Festival: https://gtrfestival.com/ These unique events not only help showcase some of the best cars and workshops on the planet, but gives us exclusive content you can only see on Motive Video. #gtr #rb26 #cylinderhead #valveseat #rb26dett #rb26swap #machining #enginebuild #engine #cylinderhead