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 1840 Posts Member #: 54 Post Whore nr coventry |
7th Jan, 2007 at 12:12:08am
what torque should the big bolt that holds the front subframe on be??? bulkhead end Edited by clubminiflip on 7th Jan, 2007. SKYLINES ARE LIKE CLITS, EVERY FLANGE SEEMS TO HAVE ONE: see this sticker on my silvia
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4314 Posts Member #: 700 Formerly British Open Classic The West Country |
7th Jan, 2007 at 09:38:40am
Front Subframe Turret Bolts are 67NM, which is about 50 ft/lbs.
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 2514 Posts Member #: 1217 I like nice quiet girly Minis Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
7th Jan, 2007 at 10:47:18am
Standard bolts are aluminium I believe, but a really poor grade.
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On 27th of Sep, 2007 at 12:45pm Jimster said:
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1840 Posts Member #: 54 Post Whore nr coventry |
10th Jan, 2007 at 02:31:36pm
hi again, just want to confirm the toeque for subframe tower bolts chaps, what is it??? is british open classic on the money with his figures above??? cheers SKYLINES ARE LIKE CLITS, EVERY FLANGE SEEMS TO HAVE ONE: see this sticker on my silvia
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 12307 Posts Member #: 565 Carlos Fandango Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex |
10th Jan, 2007 at 02:40:05pm
I'm sure its about 50ft/lb too, and the std bolts are steel. On 28th Aug, 2011 Kean said:
At the risk of being sigged... Joe, do you have a photo of your tool? http://www.turbominis.co.uk/forums/index.p...9064&lastpost=1 https://joe1977.imgbb.com/ |
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 8297 Posts Member #: 408 Turbo Love Palace Fool Aylesbury |
10th Jan, 2007 at 05:03:16pm
Im fairly certain they are steel, they feel to heavy to be Aluminium! https://www.facebook.com/pages/Fusion-Fabri..._homepage_panel
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Site Admin  8506 Posts Member #: 16 Sold the turbo and seeing what the C20XE can do! Near Lincoln |
10th Jan, 2007 at 06:04:42pm
some are steel, some are alloy! i've broke cars with both. |
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2514 Posts Member #: 1217 I like nice quiet girly Minis Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
10th Jan, 2007 at 06:51:29pm
Interesting, only ever had cars with ali .... trust your statements though. Every day is a school day ...........
On 27th of Sep, 2007 at 12:45pm Jimster said:
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1840 Posts Member #: 54 Post Whore nr coventry |
10th Jan, 2007 at 07:17:31pm
well i've torqued mine to 50lbs & alls well, used a lil copper slip grase on the threads too! i think mine are steel turret bolts, no probs at that torque with mine & my subframe is solid mounted SKYLINES ARE LIKE CLITS, EVERY FLANGE SEEMS TO HAVE ONE: see this sticker on my silvia
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8297 Posts Member #: 408 Turbo Love Palace Fool Aylesbury |
10th Jan, 2007 at 07:54:25pm
How'd you manage to break them, especially the steel ones, there big ol' boys! Lol https://www.facebook.com/pages/Fusion-Fabri..._homepage_panel
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12307 Posts Member #: 565 Carlos Fandango Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex |
10th Jan, 2007 at 08:33:24pm
wow! never seen an ally one! have to keep a look out for that. On 28th Aug, 2011 Kean said:
At the risk of being sigged... Joe, do you have a photo of your tool? http://www.turbominis.co.uk/forums/index.p...9064&lastpost=1 https://joe1977.imgbb.com/ |
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 2521 Posts Member #: 417 Post Whore Swindon |
10th Jan, 2007 at 08:34:56pm
My bolts are steel,found out when I drilled a hole through them for the adjustable hieght allen key
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) the one you take off to fit hi-lo's, i cant find what it should be, also if i replace them with alloy bolts is the torque less, cheers again
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