Pinion-Nut Torque with Solid Spacer?
03-21-2007, 03:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Gary Z
The nice lady who answers the phone at Ratech says 125 ft-lbs.
03-22-2007, 08:28 AM
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yeah, 25-30 inch pounds of preload with new bearings. The ratech pinion spacer I got said 125 ft/lbs for torque on the nut. Just make sure you have it shimmed right before you torque her down. Don't want to damage the bearings by torqueing it down with too few shims!
