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Head Torque Specs?
« on: October 23, 2003, 09:51:08 PM »
Does any know of a site/know of the spec's for the head torque of a 2300 engine?

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Re:Head Torque Specs?
« Reply #1 on: October 23, 2003, 10:37:18 PM »
My CLYMER book say that you need to first tork them (in sequence) to 60ft.-lb. and then go back (in sequence) to 80-90ft.-lb.

Start from the center on one side & go back in forth working your way toward the ends.
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