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gbruce1949

10-25-2015 06:36 PM

intake manifold

Is there a set pattern in tighting intake manifold bolts on a flat head V8 and is there torque spec
thank you
george

texas webb

10-25-2015 06:47 PM

Re: intake manifold

I found one from rumbleseat---Alum is 25-30,iron is 35-40 ft lbs.From center out stagger left &right check twice.

19Fordy

10-26-2015 09:17 AM

Re: intake manifold

Yup.
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/t...quence.186061/

gbruce1949

10-26-2015 11:41 PM

Re: intake manifold

thanks

Talkwrench

10-27-2015 12:57 AM

Re: intake manifold

35 -40 Ft lbs seems like quite a bit even for cast iron I would have thought 30 tops?

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