<VV> 100ft lbs torque?

[Shaun]

There's supposed to be locking tabs on those bolts.
SM
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken Campbell" <deltainc at grm.net>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 1:44 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> 100ft lbs torque?


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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "kovacsmj" <kovacsmj at sbcglobal.net>
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> I am preparing to install a PG transaxle on my rebuilt engine. Prior to
> installation I replaced the axle seals in the differential. The '65 book
> says 100 fl lbs for the bolt that holds the yoke in. That seems awful
> high for such a small bolt.
> *********
> I wonder if there was a typo; for about a quarter inch bolt, around 100
INCH
> pounds would be a ballpark torque figure.  I think I would use in/lbs, and
> dab a little blue ( mild ) loc tite on the bolt .... belt and suspenders,
I
> always say.
> My free advice,  & worth every bit ... ken campbell, threaded to the wall
in
> Iowuh
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