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Yes that is the torque specification. That is what I use.
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CmyZ
on August 30, 2012 at 9:21 AM
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Looking at the FSM it only shows like 15ft/lbs on the bolts.
posted by Lumpydonut
on August 30, 2012 at 08:48 AM
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As you know the lower plenum is aluminum and if to much torque is applied you can strip the threads..I have never had a problem torquing to the spec.
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Lumpydonut
20:26:13 08/29/12
I replace the gasket with a brand new OEM one EVERY pull
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MrOzzie5183
20:41:19 08/29/12
Good job, I never use any sealant. Clean the gasket
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CmyZ
21:10:41 08/29/12
Looking at the FSM it only shows like 15ft/lbs on the bolts.
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Lumpydonut
08:48:59 08/30/12
Yes that is the torque specification. That is what I use. -
CmyZ
09:21:09 08/30/12
15 is so dinky! My torque wrench won't work that low :( (n/m)
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fuzzymonkey
11:24:53 08/30/12
I bought an inch pound torque wrench
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MrOzzie5183
12:49:00 08/30/12
Nicely done..
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Drk93TT
21:59:25 08/29/12
I used a razor to get a majority of the gasket off
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Lumpydonut
11:21:07 08/30/12
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