[V8] Spark plug torque

[Coleman, David]

On the serious side -- I was weened on anti-seize, but be aware that it
throws off the torque readings.

-dc-
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com 
> [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of cobram at juno.com
> Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 3:14 PM
> To: V8 at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [V8] Spark plug torque
> 
> Misinformation!  The hole is too narrow to allow snapping, 
> the correct procedure is torque until it strips, then 
> carefully remove socket.
> 
> To original poster: Don't forget the anti-seize, a little dab 
> will do ya.
> 
> BCNU,
> http://www.geocities.com/cobramsri/
> There are two types of tragedies in life. One is not getting 
> what you want, the other is getting it.
> 
> "Coleman, David" <David.Coleman at blackrock.com> writes:
> > My rule of thumb is to tighten until it snaps, then back off a 
> > quarter-turn.
> > 
> > -dc-
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