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Old Apr 28, 2006 | 05:10 PM
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i will be replacing my altenator this saturday
my bearings are badj
does anybody know the torque specs for the
mounting bolts?

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Old Apr 28, 2006 | 06:09 PM
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ANY HELP HERE?

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Old Apr 28, 2006 | 06:33 PM
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only 30ft lbs
i figured it would be a little higher

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Old Apr 28, 2006 | 06:45 PM
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Is bracket aluminum? Use a torque wrench to loosen bolts and see if they loosen at like 30-40 lbs.
 
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Old Apr 28, 2006 | 07:19 PM
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"Good 'n Tight" thats how tight all my stuff is
 
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Old Apr 28, 2006 | 07:22 PM
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yeah, just tighten it with a standard 1/2 drive or a long 3/8 drive wrench and you'll be fine.
 
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Old Apr 28, 2006 | 10:22 PM
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i just tightened the bolts to what i thought it was
when i took them off
but it sounds so muc quieter

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Old Apr 29, 2006 | 02:41 AM
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I like good in tight plus a bit, you know just in case

 
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Old Apr 29, 2006 | 10:24 AM
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1/4 turn before it snaps....[:@]
 
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Old Apr 29, 2006 | 11:02 AM
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1/4 turn before it snaps....[:@]

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