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Re: [Mgs] rocker threads causing problems

To: Clayton Kirkwood <crk@godblessthe.us>, 'MG List'
Subject: Re: [Mgs] rocker threads causing problems
From: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2010 15:32:13 -0400
Are you sure that your torque wrench is correct?  25 ft-lbs isn't 
really very much torque.

-Steve Trovato
strovato@optonline.net

At 03:04 PM 10/7/2010, Clayton Kirkwood wrote:
>Hi,
>
>
>
>I am putting my rocker assembly back on my head after putting new valve stem
>oil seals in in an attempt to see where my oil consumption is coming from.
>While tightening the nuts down on the studs, I continue to have a problem
>with the threads of the nuts ripping out.
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