Oh, it was listed under "Sparking Plugs" -- who would have guessed? (doh!)
Thanks, Rick, that does help, even if it makes me feel stupid.
I suppose if you aren't using a torque wrench, that would be roughly
equivalent to "one-hand tight with a 3/8" ratchet drive"...
REwald9535@aol.com had this to say:
>Section B.11 of my Bentley manual (page 111) and I quote:
>"Where a torque spanner is available 14-mm plugs should be tightened to
>between 27 and 30 lb. ft. (3.7 and 4.1 kg. m.)."
>
>or if you perfer:
>
>Generic torque spec for gasketed plugs is 25 ft. lbs. and for taper seats is
>10 ft. lbs
>Hope this helps,
>Rick
>
>
>In a message dated 05/24/2000 10:44:19 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
>mvheim@studiolimage.com writes:
>
>> OK, here's a question: what is the torque spec for an MGB spark plug?
>> Someone asked me this question and I could not find it in Bentley.
>>
>
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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the red one with the silver bootlid.
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