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Old May 8, 2005 | 07:37 PM
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Default 68 327 Head Bolt Torque Value

I want to confirm the head bolt torque value on a 68 327. The information I have is 65 ftlbs can anyone confirm this number
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thats what mine were on my 77 350...be sure you torque in steps and use the torque map...
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Old May 8, 2005 | 09:58 PM
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I have an old Chilton's guide that says 60-70
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Old May 8, 2005 | 10:06 PM
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Per Haynes...
Step 1: 30
Step 2: 50
Step 3: 65
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