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Head torque step 3

Old May 18, 2011 | 10:25 AM
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Post up a thread once you finish it bud.
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Old May 18, 2011 | 04:30 PM
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LS1howto.com has a badass write up and diagram on how to do it. I did mine this past weekend like this.

Step 1
tq 1-10 at 22ft lbs

Step 2
1-10 degree to 90

Step 3
1-8 Degee another 90

Step 4
Degree 9&10 another 50

Step 5

tq 11-15 to 22ft lbs


Found the link for the install... here ya go
http://www.ls1howto.com/index.php?article=3
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Old May 19, 2011 | 10:10 AM
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Originally Posted by f4tal
LS1howto.com has a badass write up and diagram on how to do it. I did mine this past weekend like this.

Step 1
tq 1-10 at 22ft lbs

Step 2
1-10 degree to 90

Step 3
1-8 Degee another 90

Step 4
Degree 9&10 another 50

Step 5

tq 11-15 to 22ft lbs


Found the link for the install... here ya go
http://www.ls1howto.com/index.php?article=3

Yea those steps are the same as Chiltons but they just combined the 4th step in with #3.

I just got carried away with the breaker bar and had 90 stuck in my head. lol
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Old May 19, 2011 | 10:32 AM
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doesnt ARP recomend you to torque all of the main bolts to the exact same torque spec? i wouldnt worry about the extra 40* at all
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