You could install the rack on the van and then install the inner tie rods. That is what I would recommend. Ken Wilford John 3:16 www.vanagain.com On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 12:47 PM, Michael <mikewelldon@icloud.com> wrote: > Hello everybody! > > I'm doing my inner tie rods for the first time with the rack out. I'm > using a torque wrench to get the 51ft lbs recommended. However, with the > inner tie rod tool it doesn't seem to be getting to the torque spec without > lifting the whole rack off the table (no vise). > > So, do most of you just tighten it up real good and call it a day? Or! > What's the best way to get the proper torque? > > Mike
-- Thanks, Ken Wilford John 3:16 www.vanagain.com |
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