- 1. Head bolts (score: 1)
- Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
- Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 08:36:33 -0500
- What is the procedure for re-tightening the head bolts after break in.. Do I back off on the nuts first? Thanks John Mitchell 76 TR6 == This list supported in part by The Vintage Triumph Register ==
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- 2. Re: Head bolts (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack W. Drews" <vinttr4@geneseo.net>
- Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 09:00:46 -0600
- When you further tighten a bolt or nut that is already tight, like a head nut, there are two things that take place. First, the nut has to start to move -- and oftentimes this takes more torque than
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- 3. RE: Head bolts (score: 1)
- Author: "Chris Buckley" <chris.buckley@tz.knightfrank.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 06:54:34 +0200
- So...it's safest to back off the nuts a little bit and then re-torque. Don't back it off with the click-type torque wrench, though, as this reduces the accuracy of your torque wrench. It is also most
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- 4. RE: Head bolts (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 21:42:03 -0800
- Follow the same pattern given in the ROM, which is middle bolts first alternately working outward. Randall == This list supported in part by The Vintage Triumph Register == http://www.vtr.org
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