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Posted by: wannateener May 3 2007, 10:11 PM

hey guys sorry i havent been on in a while because ive been working on my car and we just bought a 1970 black 914 and now we have blead the brakes and fixed the valinces now we are trying to put the wheels back on and i cant find the torque in the original owners manual plz help
thanks again for your help
dylan

Posted by: wannateener May 3 2007, 10:17 PM

Oh ya ,
studs not bolts...

dylan

Posted by: Dan (Almaden Valley) May 3 2007, 10:26 PM

according to the bird....
steel lug bolts are 108 ft lb
alloy lug bolts are 94 ft lb

for lug nuts I would figure they would be pretty close to the same.

I have steel lug nuts and torque them to 100 ft lbs for track duty.

Posted by: wannateener May 3 2007, 10:32 PM

Thanks Dan!
I was starting to wonder if everybody was eating...
dylan

Posted by: SirAndy May 4 2007, 01:14 AM

QUOTE(Dan (Almaden Valley) @ May 3 2007, 08:26 PM)

I have steel lug nuts and torque them to 100 ft lbs for track duty.