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Railcarmover · 05-28-2019, 08:17 AM

Follow ford torquing sequence.Always store your torque wrench backed off to zero if its a 'click' type.No need to back off an 1/8th turn,just pull till you reach 55 pounds,you are taking the stretch out of the stud,not resetting it.Do the gooseneck studs,the neck is seated,you wont break an ear.

05-28-2019, 08:17 AM	#5
Railcarmover BANNED Join Date: Apr 2017 Location: Sacramento Posts: 1,262	Re: Proper way to re-torque? Follow ford torquing sequence.Always store your torque wrench backed off to zero if its a 'click' type.No need to back off an 1/8th turn,just pull till you reach 55 pounds,you are taking the stretch out of the stud,not resetting it.Do the gooseneck studs,the neck is seated,you wont break an ear.