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Re: U-bolt torque specs?

To: "Roger Wilt" <rdwilt@pol.net>, <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: U-bolt torque specs?
From: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2006 15:51:46 +0100
20lb is pretty low and the plates are pretty substantial.  Are you sure it
is bending?  Or just compressing the rubber.  If it *is* bending then maybe
corrosion has taken its toll.

PaulH.

----- Original Message ----- 
> The other was the U-bolts for the rear springs were only torqued to 20
lbs.
> BUT when I started tightening them the bottom plate appears to be bowing
> upward. Can that be???




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