Torque Spec: Crank S Bolt

[Kneale Brownson]

This is why the opening in the end of the 2079 for the torque wrench is
3/4" drive.

At 11:05 AM 1/26/2006 -0800, L DC wrote:
>Hello All!!
>
>According to the Bentley manual, the torque spec for
>the 27mm crank shaft pulley bolt on my '87 VW Quantum
>Syncro, which shares the same drive train as the Audi
>4KQ, is set at 258 lbs USING tool 2079 (extension
>bar).
>
>This means that in the absence of such tool, the
>torque on the actual 27mm bolt is greater, correct?
>
>258 lbs of torque is alot of torque to begin with and
>most torque wrenches I have come across in the Auto
>parts stores max out at 200 lbs.
>
>I have not asked at any of the stores I've visited for
>higher torque wrenches. Would they carry any of them?
>
>TIA
>
>-Louis
>
>
>    
>
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