Subject	10 - 12 Ft. lbs is not right?? Or are you just pulling my
Posted by	Viper498 ( MO ) on April 20, 2008 at 1:26 PM
	This message has been viewed 243 times.
In Reply To	Uh oh posted by ZXRider(SoCal) on April 20, 2008 at 01:24 PM
Message	leg? I am in distress right now. I have spent a lot of time planning and reading and more reading, and against my gut instinct kept torquing that nut. I just can't believe it. I got my heads on and turned the engine over to torque the rod bolts and got punched in the face. Brock '90 300zx N/A coupe Converting to Twin Turbo!
Follow Ups	!%$K!!! Help! Rod Bolts - Viper498 ( MO ) 13:11:59 04/20/08 Uh oh - ZXRider(SoCal) 13:24:17 04/20/08 10 - 12 Ft. lbs is not right?? Or are you just pulling my - Viper498 ( MO ) 13:26:21 04/20/08 I don't remember the correct - ZXRider(SoCal) 13:36:39 04/20/08 You need to get cozy with search. Keywords: "rod bolt" - Dave N 13:46:29 04/20/08 Thank you for the proper spec. I could have searched that - Viper498 ( MO ) 13:49:45 04/20/08 I completely understand. Maybe it's a blessing in disguise. - Dave N 13:53:04 04/20/08 Very good point. Any brand recommendations on torque - Viper498 ( MO ) 14:02:43 04/20/08 Can't go wrong with Craftsma (n/m) - ZXRider(SoCal) 14:28:44 04/20/08 Snap-on or Craftsman (n/m) - ZLover4Life 14:47:59 04/20/08 I don't know about taking the stock rod bolts out but - Sleeper_TTZ(SeKy) 15:42:19 04/20/08 I think I am going to need at least one of the rods.. - Viper498 ( MO ) 15:59:19 04/20/08 Replace the rop bolts with ARP hardware... - CaliguyPurdue (redesigning) 16:16:11 04/20/08 Don't get crapsman, I use their sockets, their torque wrench - whatsthegoodword 16:29:51 04/20/08 I've had no issues with the Harbor Freight tq wrench. - Woody75 (Denver) 09:33:34 04/21/08 Blah! It worked great for heavy torquing, BUT.. - Viper498 ( MO ) 13:19:46 04/21/08 Are you trying to use the large wrench or the smaller one? - Woody75 (Denver) 13:53:32 04/21/08 Large 1/2" one with a 3/8 adapter... I can feel the click - Viper498 ( MO ) 14:35:12 04/21/08 You should be able to remove the bolt w/o removing the head - LitlElvis 13:33:30 04/20/08 They are all stock. As far as ARP, I know. That really - Viper498 ( MO ) 13:40:54 04/20/08 Re: They are all stock. As far as ARP, I know. That really - ouikikazz 13:47:05 04/20/08 Working on pics now... (n/m) - Viper498 ( MO ) 14:01:15 04/20/08 Pics.... (Warning 56k users) - Viper498 ( MO ) 14:06:49 04/20/08 Re: Pics.... (Warning 56k users) - ouikikazz 03:37:04 04/21/08 Just take the cap off and tap the bolt out - na300zx (OH) 06:26:47 04/21/08 I am going to get ARP rod bolts for sure. I'll just - Viper498 ( MO ) 13:23:44 04/21/08 They just tap out of the rod, They're not hard to get out. - Spddracer 13:54:31 04/20/08 Are you talking about the rod bolt? Dave N. - Viper498 ( MO ) 14:01:00 04/20/08 oops - aliaZ 14:06:31 04/20/08 This is the best imo - Tuppidsay 21:43:10 04/20/08 What? - Spddracer 22:57:50 04/20/08
Post a Followup	You cannot reply to this message because you are not logged in.