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Old Mar 8, 2006 | 02:31 PM
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5/16" Spacer Help Please!

My MD 5/16" IsoThermal Spacer should be arriving today. I think I have everything I need except a inch/pound torque wrench. I only have a ft/lb. Will a ft/lb work or do I need to get an in/lb? Thanks, all help is appreciated.
 
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Old Mar 8, 2006 | 02:35 PM
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If that one wont work can someone tell me which on to get? I am looking at these: http://da.harborfreight.com/cpisearch/web/search.do
 
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Old Mar 8, 2006 | 02:36 PM
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the instructions are in ft/lb. peopel just use in/lb to get it more accurate.
if im not mistaking MD spacers are torqued to 5 ft/lb.
 
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Old Mar 8, 2006 | 02:42 PM
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you should PM ( Hydrazine ) TONY from Motordyne Engineering. he helps everyone with questions about his products.
 
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Old Mar 8, 2006 | 03:00 PM
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ok thanks!
 
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Old Mar 8, 2006 | 03:47 PM
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RTFM....it tells you how to convert to the proper measurements.
 
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Old Mar 8, 2006 | 03:50 PM
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Ok I will RTFM when it arrives.
 
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Old Mar 8, 2006 | 04:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Strtsk8r321
Ok I will RTFM when it arrives.
it's available online on teir website
 
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Old Mar 8, 2006 | 04:20 PM
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10ft lb
 
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Old Mar 8, 2006 | 06:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Klumzyee
10ft lb
Which one is it? 10 or 5?
 
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Old Mar 8, 2006 | 06:46 PM
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there are two different types of bolts you have to torque down i believe. check out the instructions online
 
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Old Mar 8, 2006 | 09:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Strtsk8r321
Which one is it? 10 or 5?
DUDE not 10 man, with stock bolts its 10 not with MD bolts. you'll brake the bolt with 10ft/lb.
O AND MAKE SURE YOUR PLENUM IS COLD IF ITS HOT YOU'LL HAVE A BETTER CHANCE OF BRAKEING THE BOLTS.
 
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