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anyone know the torque value for the short nose crank bolt?

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Old Aug 4, 2007 | 07:30 AM
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Hey guys,

cant remember what torque is recommended with the infamous short nose crank bolt. I replaced it and locktited when i got the car but its all apart now and i cant remember what the torque should be at...

also what about the 4 that surround the crank bolt?


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Old Aug 4, 2007 | 09:04 AM
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Bolt 80-87 ft lbs

4 surrounding 109-152 INCH lbs
Old Aug 5, 2007 | 01:36 PM
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Awesome I was just about to post the same question...two birds with one stone! Is it suggested to use any loctite or etc on the bolt when reinstalling it?
Old Aug 5, 2007 | 01:42 PM
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yes laods of it. Also when the surounding bolts sheer due to being overtorqued the harmonic balancer can fall off this sucks :(
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yes laods of it. Also when the surounding bolts sheer due to being overtorqued the harmonic balancer can fall off this sucks :(

Which loctite?
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the best you can find dude.
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