# Replace rocker studs

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/replace-rocker-studs/18997>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [September 2, 2008, 6:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replace-rocker-studs/18997 "2008-09-02T06:09:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![lolivarez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c6cbf5/32.png) [@lolivarez](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lolivarez)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 6:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replace-rocker-studs/18997/1 "2008-09-02T06:09:10Z")

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i need to replace two pressed in rocker studs with screw in studs on my 67 chevy c 10 350. can i do this without removing the head?

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**Author:** ![pleasedodgevan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/51bf81/32.png) [@pleasedodgevan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pleasedodgevan)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 5:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replace-rocker-studs/18997/2 "2008-09-02T17:10:29Z")

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Yes, unless the manual forbids it but I don’t beleive it does.

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**Author:** ![lolivarez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c6cbf5/32.png) [@lolivarez](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lolivarez)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replace-rocker-studs/18997/3 "2008-09-02T17:25:28Z")

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any idea what would be the best way?