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Old Apr 30, 2002 | 08:52 PM
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anybody know what the torque is on alum valve covers?
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Old Apr 30, 2002 | 09:45 PM
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Enough to hold them down?? :crazy:


...you should be okay on just getting them nice and snug. :yesnod:
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Enough to hold them down?? :crazy:
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Enough to hold them down?? :crazy:


...you should be okay on just getting them nice and snug. :yesnod:
Funny guys!
Yeah, you don't want to go too tight & snap them off. I think I read somewhere that is was in Inch/lbs!----which means not too much.
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