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Re: "clunk on fast acceleration"

To: Brian Kemp <bk13@earthlink.net>, triumphs <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: "clunk on fast acceleration"
From: oconnor@fuse.net
Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 09:11:35 +0100
References: <H00000a10278b23f@MHS> <3561037A.2F059E5A@earthlink.net>
Brian Kemp wrote:
> 
> 
> A torque wrench is a very valuable tool for applications like those six studs
> holding the rear hubs/backing plates.  26-28 lb-ft isn't very much.
> 
> Brian
> 
Correct me if I'm wrong, but the torque on these stud is 15 lbs.-ft. 
26-28 is a lot of torque.  These studs are going into a soft aluminum 
casting.  I've used some locktite, new nuts and careful torquing on 
these studs.  

Kevin O'Connor



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