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#17978 - 06/15/06 10:53 AM 31 Rod Caps
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What should the torque be on the 31 rod caps? I have them at 45 foot pounds now but I haven't put in the cotter keys yet. Thanks
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#17979 - 06/15/06 12:38 PM Re: 31 Rod Caps
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Specs. call for the connecting rod bolts to be 40-50 pounds. Looks like you got them right!

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#17980 - 06/15/06 01:17 PM Re: 31 Rod Caps
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Thanks Skip
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#17981 - 06/15/06 06:38 PM Re: 31 Rod Caps
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You bet and good luck with your project!

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