Date:         Sun, 25 Sep 2011 19:54:58 -0500
Reply-To:     John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
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From:         John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
Subject:      Re: Question and parts request.
Comments: To: Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
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There-in lies the cod in the swallop!

The owners manual says 123 ft-lbs. My Bentley that tells me how to do
the maintenance says use 133 Ft-Lb'.

So which is it? That is the diliema!

John

John Rodgers
Clayartist and Moldmaker
88'GL VW Bus Driver
Chelsea, AL
Http://www.moldhaus.com


On 9/25/2011 6:56 PM, Alistair Bell wrote:
> For example my owner's manual states 123 ft lbs for my '86. Use the data published by VW for your van.

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