Subject: Re: [TR] How soon to retorque after installing a new head

From: Steve Kirby <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2020 00:33:25 +0000

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From: Sujit Roy <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2020 09:51:46 -0800

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It's  Stag and no need to take the cover off. teh spec says 55 lbs.
Sujit

On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 4:33 PM Steve Kirby <[email-masked]>
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> Sujit,
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> Retorque now.  105 ft lbs.  Yes you have to take off the rocker assembly
> off and then reset the valve clearances.
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> If all nuts are still at 105 (unlikely), you are done.  If you have to
> retorque some nuts, then check again at 500 miles.
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> *From:* Triumphs <[email-masked]> *On Behalf Of *Sujit
> Roy
> *Sent:* Thursday, December 10, 2020 4:25 PM
> *To:* Triumphs <[email-masked]>
> *Subject:* [TR] How soon to retorque after installign a new head
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> I'm testing my car and have only driven 20 miles. I plan to carry on
> testing. I have driven it at speed. When should I re torque the heads?  Can
> I hold of retorquing while testing? When is a good time to re torque?
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> Sujit
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> Sujit Roy
> Cupertino, California
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> https://triumphstagblog.wordpress.com/
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<div dir=3D"ltr">It&#39;s=C2=A0 Stag and no need to take the cover off. teh=
 spec says 55 lbs.<div>Sujit</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div=
 dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 4:33 PM Steve Kir=
by &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">sackirby@chinaautogro=
up.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"m=
argin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left=
:1ex">

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<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Sujit,<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Retorque now.=C2=A0 105 ft lbs.=C2=A0 Yes you have t=
o take off the rocker assembly off and then reset the valve clearances.<u><=
/u><u></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">If all nuts are still at 105 (unlikely), you are don=
e.=C2=A0 If you have to retorque some nuts, then check again at 500 miles.<=
u></u><u></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><i><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,112,192)">Steve Kir=
by<u></u><u></u></span></i></b></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>President<u></u><u></u></b></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>China Auto Group<u></u><u></u></b></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">22831 Avenida Empresa<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 USA<u></u><u></u></=
p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Direct:=C2=A0 (949) 261-8208<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Fax:=C2=A0 (949) 767-5949<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Cell:=C2=A0 (949) 903-0957<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Skype: steve.kirby29<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><a href=3D"http://www.chinaautogroup.com" target=3D"=
_blank">www.chinaautogroup.com</a><u></u><u></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>
<div style=3D"border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-=
top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Triumphs &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:triumphs=
[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank">[email-masked]<=
/a>&gt; <b>On Behalf Of
</b>Sujit Roy<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, December 10, 2020 4:25 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Triumphs &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=
=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [TR] How soon to retorque after installign a new head<u></u=
><u></u></p>
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal">I&#39;m testing my car and have only driven 20 miles=
. I plan to carry on testing. I have driven it at speed. When should I re t=
orque the heads?=C2=A0 Can I hold of retorquing while=C2=A0testing? When is=
 a good time to re torque?<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Sujit<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal">-- <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Sujit Roy<br>
Cupertino, California<u></u><u></u></p>
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</blockquote></div><br clear=3D"all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr"=
 class=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Sujit Roy<br>Cupertino, Ca=
lifornia</div><div><br><a href=3D"https://triumphstagblog.wordpress.com/" t=
arget=3D"_blank">https://triumphstagblog.wordpress.com/</a><br><br></div></=
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