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RE: Tourque specs for wishbone to Trunion

To: "FOT List" <fot@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: Tourque specs for wishbone to Trunion
From: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2002 22:50:32 -0700
> List I purchased new trunions from TRF and they came with Nylock nuts and
> are not drilled for the cotter pin. Does anyone know what to tourque them
> to? The manual I have says to tighten them till they feel solid and then
> back the nuts off till the cotter pin hole lines up with the opening in t=
> he
> castled nut.

They should say to back off 1-1/2 to 2 flats.  The backing off part is
important, as this sets the clearance for the thrust bearings.

Randall

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