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Re: [oletrucks] Help: Clutch

To: "Antonio R. Tijerino" <antonio@innercite.com>,
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Help: Clutch
From: "Jack Halton" <safesix@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 22:55:21 -0400
Antonio,

   Somewhere I recall 35 ft/lbs as the spec for the clutch bolts but I
looked in my GMC shop manual last night and couldn't find it listed. You
should be OK with 40-45 if you use grade 8 fasteners.

Jack / Winter Park FL
----- Original Message -----
From: "Antonio R. Tijerino" <antonio@innercite.com>
To: "Oletrucks List" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2000 10:21 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] Help: Clutch


> Hello fellow truckers:
>
> I need help with the tightening specs for the clutch pressure plate for a
> '53 truck with a 6 cyl  engine. I installed the kit last night, but I
could
> not figure out the specs from the manuals I have. I tightened the bolts
last
> night to 30 lbs. I wonder if that is enough or if I can go to 40 or 45
lbs.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Antonio
> '53 3100
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>

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