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Re: how tight do you do engine clamps
Posted by 'Darkcat' on 17 Mar 2009 @ 15:08


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Darkcat
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I assume your mounts are mag/alloy??
Youve got to be carefull with overtightening into alloys as the thread will strip easily and f00k your mount.. the last thing you want is your engine falling off..

Id go "Quite tight" and add a bit of thread-lock to be sure.

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how tight do you do engine clamps  by 's1jor1'   (16 Mar 2009 @ 16:20)
Re: how tight do you do engine clamps  by 'buzzinrussell'   (16 Mar 2009 @ 16:35)
Re: how tight do you do engine clamps  by 'iant'   (16 Mar 2009 @ 16:42)
Re: how tight do you do engine clamps  by 'Smurf'   (16 Mar 2009 @ 17:30)
Re: how tight do you do engine clamps  by 'XTREMEK8RTS'   (16 Mar 2009 @ 20:48)
Re: how tight do you do engine clamps  by 's1jor1'   (16 Mar 2009 @ 20:55)
Re: how tight do you do engine clamps  by 'Darkcat'  << You are here!
Re: wide fronts  by 'buzzinrussell'   (16 Mar 2009 @ 21:38)
Re: wide fronts  by 'stemorton46'   (16 Mar 2009 @ 21:41)
Re: wide fronts  by 'buzzinrussell'   (16 Mar 2009 @ 21:42)
Re: wide fronts  by 'stemorton46'   (16 Mar 2009 @ 21:59)
Re: how tight do you do engine clamps  by 'rjbcar27'   (16 Mar 2009 @ 22:29)
Re: how tight do you do engine clamps  by 'buzzinrussell'   (18 Mar 2009 @ 14:04)

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