C Cheeseburger Active Member Joined Jan 25, 2004 Dec 10, 2012 #1 Can't find my notes from a few years ago and need the cam needle bearing thrust button torque spec. T.I.A.
Can't find my notes from a few years ago and need the cam needle bearing thrust button torque spec. T.I.A.
BobbyBuick Well-Known Member Joined May 24, 2001 Dec 10, 2012 #2 60 is what I remember but see if anyone else chimes in
C Cheeseburger Active Member Joined Jan 25, 2004 Dec 10, 2012 #3 60 seems like alot, i torqued it to 35 ft lbs for now which seemed like a ton for that bolt. Needle bearing thrust button, 40-55lbs according to my manual.
60 seems like alot, i torqued it to 35 ft lbs for now which seemed like a ton for that bolt. Needle bearing thrust button, 40-55lbs according to my manual.
B bison Moderator Staff member TurboBuick.Com Supporter! Joined Dec 19, 2005 Dec 10, 2012 #4 Loc tite. Don't hammer the bolt down with an impact or it might crack the fp eccentric of you're using a cast one
Loc tite. Don't hammer the bolt down with an impact or it might crack the fp eccentric of you're using a cast one
D DR BOOST Technical advisor Joined Aug 2, 2001 Dec 11, 2012 #5 loctite and 50 ft-lbs. ive seen the damage a loose one can do when it screw-jacks a front cover off at 6000 rpm
loctite and 50 ft-lbs. ive seen the damage a loose one can do when it screw-jacks a front cover off at 6000 rpm
N norbs Classic fast, XFI, SPortsman & MS3 programming Joined May 25, 2001 Dec 11, 2012 #6 The spec from a 1977 odd fire motor is 31 ft lbs.35 would be ok too with RED loctite.