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terry paget

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what is correct torque for water pump screws?
« on: 31 August 2013, 07:09:03 »

Haynes is muddled, he says 25nM and 28lbft; can't be both. must be either 38/28 or 25/18.
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Re: what is correct torque for water pump screws?
« Reply #1 on: 31 August 2013, 07:52:15 »

The good old Haynes book of bollix. ::).............sorry,I don't know the answer. :-\
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Re: what is correct torque for water pump screws?
« Reply #2 on: 31 August 2013, 08:08:45 »

Think the conversion method used is off Terry.

http://www.convertunits.com/from/newton+meters/to/foot+pounds

25/18 looks correct to me for the old self tappers. ;)
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Re: what is correct torque for water pump screws?
« Reply #3 on: 31 August 2013, 10:50:59 »

Coolant Pump to Cyl. Block....25Nm   (source: TIS 2000) :y

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