Wow, the very first time someone called me sir...
Olaf.
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| Author: | kielbasa [ Thu Aug 11, 2011 3:58 pm ] |
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cant seem to find the torque spec of the cam bolt anywhere, and would you suggest a dab of red locktite? |
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| Author: | olafla [ Thu Aug 11, 2011 4:30 pm ] |
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1978 manual, 225 engine, section 9, page 16: Tighten camshaft sprocket lock bolt to 35 foot-pounds. Same page: Timing cover and oil pan bolts; torque to 200 inch-pounds Olaf. |
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| Author: | kielbasa [ Thu Aug 11, 2011 4:37 pm ] |
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Thank you very much sir |
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| Author: | Dart270 [ Fri Aug 12, 2011 4:41 am ] |
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Yes, definitely use loctite. I usually run mine to about 50 ft-lbs... Lou |
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| Author: | olafla [ Fri Aug 12, 2011 10:34 am ] |
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Wow, the very first time someone called me sir... Olaf.
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| Author: | madmax/6 [ Fri Aug 12, 2011 7:57 pm ] |
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I agree with Lou,I had one come loose at 35lbs,Pulled it and used loctite at 50lbs,no more problems.This was on a motor I was spinning close to 6000.Mark |
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| Author: | kielbasa [ Fri Aug 12, 2011 8:40 pm ] |
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Well if factory says 35. I'm sure its fine with a stock motor with a nice dab of locktite. |
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