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Old 30th April 2024, 06:55   #3
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Originally Posted by daveo138 View Post
ISTR from reading the various ‘how to’ guides on this job, everyone says to do the bolts up as tight as you can. I believe it’s not unheard of for them to come loose.
The torque spec is 155Nm but access isn't great, so I can see why people would just do them up as tight as they can. Last time I did this job (on a different 75) I did manage to get a torque wrench on them, but it was a bit of a pain!
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