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Old Jul 28, 2008 | 09:16 PM
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istalling a new vance and hines&nbsp\\; big shot staggered on my fat bob&nbsp\\;&nbsp\\;&nbsp\\; need flange torque specs&nbsp\\;&nbsp\\; &nbsp\\;ft/lbs&nbsp\\;any help please
 
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Old Jul 28, 2008 | 09:33 PM
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istalling a new vance and hines&nbsp\\;\\\\\\; big shot staggered on my fat bob need flange torque specs ft/lbs any help please



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Old Jul 28, 2008 | 09:39 PM
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Harley service manual says:
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Forward Cyl
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lower nut finger tight
tighten upper nut 9-19 in-lbs
tighten lower to 100-120 in-lbs
tighten upper to 100-120 in lbs
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Rear Cyl
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upper nut finger tight
tighten lower to 9-18 in-lbs
tighten upper to 100-120 in-lbs
tighten lower to 100-120 in-lbs
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final torque in ft-lbs is 10 ft-lbs
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Old Jul 28, 2008 | 09:43 PM
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Mud is alot faster with a scanner than I am typing.
 
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Old Jul 28, 2008 | 09:47 PM
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Mud is alot faster with a scanner than I am typing.

hahaha.

I scanned that two years ago SoCal.

Ive never torqued those anyway.

Snug em down good, do not overtorque.

Make sure they are torqued evenly by looking at the exposed threads.

Do Not Overtorque.

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Old Jul 28, 2008 | 09:53 PM
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i agree mud i just tighten enough to compress the gasket a little.&nbsp\\; if ti leaks give it another quater turn seems to be fine.
 
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thanxs for the quick response right now i have it at 8 newton meters since that the only torque wrench I had.. tommarrow I will have to get a in/lbs torque. or I guess 10 ft/lbs&nbsp\\; on my other wrench.
 
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after a few miles re torque them,,
 
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