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Post by wildplumdx on Mar 18, 2006 16:29:01 GMT 12
hey guys wondering if anyone has the head tourque specs for 1600 gemini engine 85 rwd ? thanks
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Post by burntrubber on Mar 18, 2006 18:16:10 GMT 12
First stage: 85nm
Second stage: 100nm
That what your after
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Post by wildplumdx on Mar 18, 2006 20:52:14 GMT 12
ummm cylinder head ? what you mean by first stage and second stage ?
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Post by burntrubber on Mar 18, 2006 21:02:55 GMT 12
You tighten them in two stages first 85nm then 100nm in their correct order ofcourse.
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Post by wildplumdx on Mar 18, 2006 21:44:50 GMT 12
awesomeness thanks man!
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Post by defcon on Mar 19, 2006 19:03:20 GMT 12
Maybe a little late, but the acl gaskets have, 35 53 then 73 n/m for the torque on the head bolts.
Matt
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Post by burntrubber on Mar 19, 2006 19:34:11 GMT 12
True thats interesting I have a TE and a TF-TG manual and they both say 85nm then 100nm  I think you will find that what the gasket says is in lb-ft not nm because 73 lb-ft is about 99 nm. |
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Post by wildplumdx on Mar 19, 2006 19:39:45 GMT 12
gasket never came with torque specs i'll just do the 85 and 100 thing cheers guys! btw how much u reakon i could get for my 1600 wqith 120k with gerbox ? also can u get email notification when u get a reply on this site ?
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Post by zep on Mar 19, 2006 20:36:23 GMT 12
Probably wont get much for the engine, just keep it handy in case we all need parts etc  |
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Post by wildplumdx on Mar 19, 2006 21:02:37 GMT 12
lol yeah theres one on trade me now some guy asking 500 for one i thought they was worth heaps or something!
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Post by burntrubber on Mar 19, 2006 21:16:35 GMT 12
I might be keen on all the bits for a manual conversion one day.
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Post by defcon on Mar 19, 2006 21:33:07 GMT 12
actually yeah, its might have been in foot pounds come to think of it ,hehe. Disregard last post |
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I think you will find that what the gasket says is in lb-ft not nm because 73 lb-ft is about 99 nm.
