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

[Sujit Roy]

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 <sackirby at chinaautogroup.com>
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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 <triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of *Sujit
> Roy
> *Sent:* Thursday, December 10, 2020 4:25 PM
> *To:* Triumphs <triumphs at autox.team.net>
> *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 Roy
> Cupertino, California
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> https://triumphstagblog.wordpress.com/
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Sujit Roy
Cupertino, California

https://triumphstagblog.wordpress.com/
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