It's kg-m.
Paul A
----- Original Message -----
From "Guy Weller" <Guy.Weller at kencomp.net>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>; <midgetsprite@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 9:05 AM
Subject: Torque units?
> Help!!
> I have some torque figures for suspension fittings on my Alfa, but they
are
> given without any units. Just figures!! And they don't seem to be in any
> sensible range that I recognise.
>
> e.g.
> M10 bolt 3.8 - 4.7
> M12 bolt 10.8 - 13.2
> M10 bolt 8.1 - 9.9
> M14 bolt 11.0 - 13.6
> M8 bolt 2.6 -3.2
>
> They are clearly not in ft lbs!
> My torque wrench also has Newton Metres in the range 40 to 210 so its not
that
> either. I assume its some metric unit. Do I just X 10 ???
>
> Italian cars!! Frank, I hold you and you "Family" responsible!!
>
> Guy
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