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Shadowracerx1
Posted on Tuesday, June 06, 2006 - 10:23 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
Now tell me if I'm reading this right. The manual says to torque the allan bolts 70-117 in/lbs (about 6-8 ft/lbs) and the torx bolts up to 10 ft/lbs. That seems low for engine bolts. Granted aluminum expands with heat but is this correct?
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Xldevil
Posted on Tuesday, June 06, 2006 - 11:09 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
Yes, torque is correct.
Ralph
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Shadowracerx1
Posted on Tuesday, June 06, 2006 - 11:44 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
Thanx.
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