At 07:40 PM 02/27/2001 -0600, you wrote:
>If you are using Never-seize, you
>should use a torque value that is approximately 80% of the specified value
>[0.8 X torque value]. Using the ranges supplied by the Bentley Manual, the
>low end of the range is a good choice. If you used something like
>Locktite-Ni Antiseez, the value would have to be 60% of the specified value
>because it is even slicker. Chesterton [industrial grade] has a compound
>that doesn't affect the torque value requirements at all.
Chris (and Dick Taylor),
Thanks to both of you for the enlightenment about the torque-value question
I had posted. Sorry for the slow response-- I am in the field for my
company, at Eglin AFB for a while, and email from the hotel is slow and
sometimes impossible. Just now had a chance to catch up a bit.
Any TR6 fans around Ft. Walton Beach, FL area?
Glenn Rattmann 74.5 TR6 X 2
San Diego
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