From: "josef-eckert at t-online.de" <josef-eckert at t-online.de>
To: Michael Oritt <michael.oritt at gmail.com>; "Healeys, Forum" <Healeys at
autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, October 14, 2017 8:45 AM
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Torque settings needed
Michael,
originally castellated nuts were used. Tighten as good as you can and turn back
to nearest slot.
The last engine I rebuilt that had castellated main/rod fasteners I torqued to
specified torque, noted the offset between slot and hole then filed the back of
the nut (non-castellated side) just a 'tad' ..retorqued to setting until the
slots/hole lined up at the right torque ...course that was on a Model T but ...
Jim
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