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Old 01-15-2022, 06:38 PM   #635
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Re: New 64 Stepper Project

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Originally Posted by The Rocknrod View Post
So after snugging the bolts for the 12 bolt cover I used an inch pound torque wrench and started at 25 inch pounds. Per this post I then went to 45 inch pounds and it seems almost too tight. https://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/...51&postcount=2
I've never even looked up what the factory spec was. Always just snugged them up until I felt it was 'just enough'.
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