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> Torque setting for head nuts?
KaptKaos
post May 16 2010, 04:25 PM
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Haynes says 23 lb and give a tightening diagram.

That 23 lbs included the old head gaskets, which I am not using.

Does the torque setting need to be tighter without head gaskets?

If so, what?

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KaptKaos   Torque setting for head nuts?   May 16 2010, 04:25 PM
McMark   Nope. Tighten them to 12 first. Use the correct ...   May 16 2010, 04:27 PM
KaptKaos   Mark, So tighten them to 12, and then go through ...   May 16 2010, 04:56 PM
detoxcowboy   I think mcMark means that it is better to creep up...   May 16 2010, 08:56 PM
KaptKaos   I get that. Make sense. Should I loosen and re-t...   May 16 2010, 09:11 PM
craig downs   Yes   May 16 2010, 09:15 PM
detoxcowboy   Yes, peace of mind, easier now.. be certain w/ les...   May 16 2010, 09:28 PM
KaptKaos   Got it. Thanks guys.   May 16 2010, 10:52 PM
Tom_T   Haynes says 23 lb and give a tightening diagram. ...   May 17 2010, 12:24 AM
KaptKaos   It's my understanding that VW even changed the...   May 17 2010, 08:51 AM
detoxcowboy   It's my understanding that VW even changed th...   May 17 2010, 09:18 AM
Tom_T   Krusty - the torquing tip or rule of thumb that my...   May 17 2010, 01:36 PM
Cap'n Krusty   I see my name, but don't know why it's in ...   May 17 2010, 02:18 PM
Tom_T   I see my name, but don't know why it's in...   May 17 2010, 04:32 PM
KaptKaos   When I took her apart, there weren't any head ...   May 17 2010, 05:35 PM
Tom_T   When I took her apart, there weren't any head...   May 17 2010, 05:53 PM
detoxcowboy   When I took her apart, there weren't any hea...   May 17 2010, 06:44 PM
Tom_T   I bet your assuming what you have in your 914. ...   May 17 2010, 06:51 PM
KaptKaos   Here's a Jake post for reference: http://www....   May 17 2010, 05:49 PM
jaxdream   That's nice to know , how about the 1.7 and th...   May 17 2010, 06:34 PM


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