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Old 10-10-2010, 11:19 AM
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Is there a specific torque to tighten the TC to flywheel bolts to, or just as tight as you can get them?
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Old 10-10-2010, 11:36 AM
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Just tightened them as much as I could here.
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Originally Posted by Young camaro
Is there a specific torque to tighten the TC to flywheel bolts to, or just as tight as you can get them?
Every fastner has a torque spec,44 Ft Lbs per (all data).
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I thought it 46 ft lbs plus loctite
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Originally Posted by FormulaTA327
I thought it 46 ft lbs plus loctite
all data states 44,blue loctite wouldnt hurt.
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I went 44 with blue loctite
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I did 44 with red lock tite. Had a friend do 44 with blue and the bolts came loose.
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