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Date:         Sat, 21 Jul 2007 13:34:40 -0700
Reply-To:     David Kao <dtkao0205@YAHOO.COM>
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From:         David Kao <dtkao0205@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: Toqueing the head, the ft/lbs changed?
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I tried once asking the list to clarify the numer. The answer was 50 NM
or 38 ftlb. I torqued my head nuts to 50 nm and it has held up through
my trip to Yosemite. I went up to 10,000 ft summit. As of today (2 or 3
weeks later) there is still no loss of coolant nor any loss of oil.


David




--- Zoltan <zolo@FOXINTERNET.NET> wrote:


> I remember, someone was mentioning higher number of ft/lbs than what the book is writing.  I
> think, the book writes 37lbs and I remember mentioned up to 50.
> What is the latest recommended figure?
> Zoltan
>








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