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Date:         Thu, 24 Jun 2004 06:53:42 -0500
Reply-To:     Charles Mathis <cmathis@HOUSTON.RR.COM>
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From:         Charles Mathis <cmathis@HOUSTON.RR.COM>
Subject:      Re: rear shock bolt torque?
In-Reply-To:  <200406240405.i5O459GE025363@txmx02.mgw.rr.com>
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Not sure about the Syncro but for a 2wd it is 60 ft/lbs. After listening to some crumbles from the rear I finally found it somewhere in Bentley (I wish I could quote chapter and verse). Once properly tightened everything quieted down nicely.

Chuck '85 Wolfsburg Westy - 'Roland the Road Buffalo'

On Jun 23, 2004, at 11:00 PM, Automatic digest processor wrote:

> Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 19:53:45 -0700 > From: Tim King <tking_ms@HOTMAIL.COM> > Subject: rear shock bolt torque? > > Anyone know this one? I can't find it in Bentley. Seems like it would > be = > more specific than just "tight." > > Thanks > > Tim in Seattle > 87 Syncro Westy/Suby 2.5 project >


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