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Old 04-04-2014, 01:58 PM   #8
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Default Re: Is there easy way to set the 20 inch pounds load on pinion nut?

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Originally Posted by Mitch//pa View Post
i also set it by feel 20 in lbs is basically getting the end play out and a tiny weeny ----hair more
I think the technical term is "snug." Otherwise known in the nuclear industry as "hand tight." (meaning can be undone without a wrench.)

(And that latter is fact.)

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