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Old 09-30-2004, 01:54 AM   #15 (permalink)
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RE:FAQ - MOST OF YOUR 3L QUESTIONS ANSWERED

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Originally posted by: Instigatorso to make this clear:

1. tighten each rod bolt to 23 Nm,
2. then tighten each one to 43 Nm,
3. then turn each one 90 degrees
An additional 90 degrees.
As in 1/4 turn more after step 1 & 2 are done in order and alternating bolts each step.

43Nm is a measure of resistance force. The resistance after step 2 does not matter. It's 90 degrees more.
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