[Supras] Dampener bolt torque

[Dan Gyoba]

On 24 Jan 2008 at 20:54, Bill Wright wrote:

> Here I go again, questioning the smart people....But can someone tell
> me WHY the vibration dampener bolt torque value is ONE HUNDRED
> NINETY-FIVE foot pounds???? Seems like about 75 would be more than
> enough....

Personal experience:  90 ft-lbs with loctite isn't enough.

As it happens, I also had a front main seal leak, and it turns out that I'm lucky it 
was, because the crank bolt had backed out.

Dan Gyoba
'89 NA 456,708 kms, Turbo swap COMPLETE
http://www.abstractconsulting.com/~dan