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RE: Front Suspension Torque Settings ?!?!?

To: "'Skye Poier'" <skye@ffwd.com>, MG Nuts <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: Front Suspension Torque Settings ?!?!?
From: Hans Duinhoven <H.Duinhoven@simac.nl>
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 08:12:59 +0100
Hi Skye,

The settings are not mentioned in several books.
It's not really needed as well, because when the nut slots are lined up with
the hole in the bolt, they are tightened enough provided all recommended
parts are used.

Cheers,

Hans - who looked for the same some time ago.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Skye Poier [SMTP:skye@ffwd.com]
> Sent: Friday, February 12, 1999 23:24
> To:   MG Nuts
> Subject:      Front Suspension Torque Settings ?!?!?
> 
> Hello, I'm in the final stage of rebuidling my front suspension and I know
> its important to do the final tightening once the car is on the ground
> but how tight should I torque up the two castle nuts at the rear of the
> spring pan and the castle nuts on the trunnion pins???  Not listed in
> Haynes..
> 
> If anyone can answer this quickly, it would be much appreciated as I'm 
> going to work on the car in 3 hours.
> 
> Skye
> 
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