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darcy newbie
Joined: 16 Mar 2002 Posts: 3
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Posted: Mon Mar 25, 2002 11:33 pm Post subject: Head Tension |
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what is the correct tension to do the head up to when retensioning after initial run on a G161.
thanks.
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Momo backyard mechanic
Joined: 08 Feb 2002 Posts: 561
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Posted: Mon Mar 25, 2002 11:36 pm Post subject: Re: Head Tension |
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Check the workshop article on "changing head gaskets".
I know they're there cause I used them myself. |
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IDAREU2 tinkerer
Joined: 07 Oct 2001 Posts: 423
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Posted: Tue Mar 26, 2002 12:20 am Post subject: Re: Head Tension |
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dont quote me on this one but i think from memory 98 or 100 Newton Metres |
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Ben Wight backyard mechanic
Joined: 04 Oct 2001 Posts: 946
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Posted: Tue Mar 26, 2002 12:26 am Post subject: Re: Head Tension |
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Yo crack the bolts, and undo them slightly, and then retorque them to the max factory specs, which is 98 Nm or 75?? ft-lbs.
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matey_mate tinkerer
Joined: 23 Oct 2001 Posts: 165
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Posted: Tue Mar 26, 2002 1:34 am Post subject: Re: Head Tension |
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i had a monotorque gasket it told me on the package |
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GeminiKing tinkerer
Joined: 18 Mar 2002 Posts: 61
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Posted: Sat Mar 30, 2002 4:24 am Post subject: Re: Head Tension |
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72 ft/lb |
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