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Old 09-04-2008, 08:10 PM
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Does anyone know what the torque specs are for the rear diff bearing caps on a stock f body (7.5 inch) rear end?

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Old 09-04-2008, 08:40 PM
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85ft lbs is the norm.
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I'm not a pro with read ends like Scott, but I tightened mine to 65 ft/lbs per the FAQ for changing gears at the top from Kaliente.
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