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Offline 76kcafe

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Yoshimura aluminum rods torque specs
« on: February 09, 2013, 11:19:17 am »
I am in the middle of building an engine for my cb750 and am using yoshimura aluminum rods. Does anyone know the torque specs for the rod bolts?
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Re: Yoshimura aluminum rods torque specs
« Reply #1 on: February 09, 2013, 12:05:09 pm »
Yes,22ft/lbs,start5,10,15,finish @ 22! Bill
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Re: Yoshimura aluminum rods torque specs
« Reply #2 on: February 09, 2013, 02:54:48 pm »
 Bill, would that apply to MTC aluminum rods also....?    ???
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Re: Yoshimura aluminum rods torque specs
« Reply #3 on: February 10, 2013, 06:17:13 am »
What type bolts? Bill
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Re: Yoshimura aluminum rods torque specs
« Reply #4 on: February 10, 2013, 07:27:34 pm »
What type bolts? Bill

          Black metal ones ????   Hell i don't know.  ::)    It's been awhile since i have looked at them.   ;)   Gig Jay would know.   ;D
             
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Re: Yoshimura aluminum rods torque specs
« Reply #5 on: February 10, 2013, 08:07:45 pm »
What type bolts? Bill

          Black metal ones ????   Hell i don't know.  ::)    It's been awhile since i have looked at them.   ;)  Gig Jay would know.   ;D

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Re: Yoshimura aluminum rods torque specs
« Reply #6 on: February 11, 2013, 05:14:50 am »
Well,22 ought to be fine,rod should take it,same torque as we tighten cyl studs down too.Cheap bolts might not! But MTC bolts sholud be fine.Bill
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Re: Yoshimura aluminum rods torque specs
« Reply #7 on: February 11, 2013, 07:44:47 pm »
 Thanks Bill.   ;)
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