Scott, you should really wait for your manual.....there is more to consider
than just tightening the pinion nut. Shop manual says it could be as high
as 350 ft lbs.
Mike Boteler
'56 8400 Wrecker
Hughesville, Maryland
----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Lent" <scott.lent@tamut.edu>
To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2000 4:06 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] Pinion Seal Torque Specs
> As I await my shop manual's delivery, my rear end continues to drool on
the
> driveway... Could someone "in the know" be kind enough to supply me with
> the torque specs for the pinion seal nut on a '56 3100?
>
> Thanks,
> Scott...
>
> Scott Lent
> 1956 Chevrolet 3100
> Texarkana, Texas
> http://www.tigger.tamut.edu/slent/
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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