- 1. On retorquing bolts (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Coker <cfcoker@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2006 20:11:02 -0400
- Sending this note out again, as I don't think it made it out last Here's my 2 cents on the re-torquing question. Torque specifications are made by the manufacturer assuming clean threads, and either
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- 2. RE: On retorquing bolts (score: 1)
- Author: LJordan704@netscape.net
- Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 23:00:39 -0400
- What do you mean by overcoming the residual torque? Is that loosening the bolt a bit, or a lot, and then retightening right up to the spec? Doing this one bolt at a time right? thanks, Linda 68 1600
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- 3. Re: On retorquing bolts (score: 1)
- Author: Geegc@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 09:53:46 EDT
- My close friend and Iron Bottom co driver Mark always said the way to torque bolts was to tighten them until they broke and then to back off a half a turn. Worked every time. Happy 4th everyone. Gary
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- 4. Re: On retorquing bolts (score: 1)
- Author: "Pete Peters" <ppeters914@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 12:02:45 -0700
- There's also the star torque method -- torque it 'til you see stars. Wheeeeeeeeeeeeeee! ` ___ ' Pete - (O o) - --ooO--(_)--Ooo-- Lake Forest Park, WA 1966 1600 (SPL311-00799) ...brake parts cost WHAT
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- 5. RE: On retorquing bolts (score: 1)
- Author: RacerY@comcast.net
- Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 02:44:34 +0000
- you loosen it just enough to move it, then re- torque it. Especially head bolts... Often, a bolt will friction- weld itself to the threads OR the head will weld to its washer (you did use a washer,
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- 6. RE: On retorquing bolts (score: 1)
- Author: "Marcus Pryor" <banshee16@starband.net>
- Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2006 11:07:08 -0700 (PDT)
- Use an extension between the wrench and the socket. Marcus A. Pryor For a new age of reason
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