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#492764 - 03/07/08 11:59 AM
TORQUE SPEC.
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BOB'S 38
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Registered: 03/07/08
Posts: 4
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HELLO, I NEED TO KNOW WHAT THE TORQUE SPEC MAY BE FOR A STRAIGHT 8, CYLINDER HEAD. THE CAR IS A 38 SPECIAL SIERES 40 4DR SEDAN.I HAVE A MANUAL BUT IT IS NOT MUCH HELP WITH THE FACTORY STEPS. I CURRENTLY HAVE IT DOWN TO 40 ft.lbs. BUT WOULD LIKE A TRUE SPEC. AND NOT THE USE A 9 INCH WRENCH FACTORY METHOD.PLEASE HELP THANK YOU.
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#493197 - 03/09/08 06:09 AM
Re: TORQUE SPEC.
[Re: BOB'S 38]
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Two Roadmasters
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Registered: 10/07/04
Posts: 41
Loc: Nykoping, Sweden
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Hi,
a motor manual that I have that is covering all american cars between 1940-1955 specifies the head torque on the straight 8 as well as the V8 to 65-70 Lbs.Ft. I think this is applicable on the -38 as well.
Mats
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#495191 - 03/17/08 03:25 PM
Re: TORQUE SPEC.
[Re: Two Roadmasters]
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BOB'S 38
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THANKS FOR THAT....
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