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Re: Head Bolt Torques

To: Buzz Lucas <blucas@mcsmotion.com>, 6pack list <6pack@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Head Bolt Torques
From: Peter Macholdt <vze2846b@verizon.net>
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 14:51:58 -0400
Bentley says 60-80.

Peter
'68 TR250


on 6/12/02 2:42 PM, Buzz Lucas at blucas@mcsmotion.com wrote:

> Six Pack Team,
> First I want to thank you guys for saving my sanity.  Last month, I lost
> a valve seat and started into the engine top end. If it had not been for
> the "rope trick" I'd still be working at it. I can't thank you enough
> for your collective genius!
> Now that I've gotten it apart and machined, I want to know what the spec
> is for the torque on the head stud nuts. I know that I've seen it
> somewhere, but those brain cells are now gone. ( seems like 80 ft. lbs?)
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> Buzz Lucas
> '72 Pimento Red

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