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Old 06-03-2016, 05:00 AM   #11
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Default Re: Retorque Heads

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Originally Posted by Steve Staysko View Post
Yes. "Ford recommended to its dealers that these nuts be retightened after the first 300 miles, which was/is good advice." ~ David G. Rehor, The 1932 Ford Book
Interesting, wonder if in as much as '32 was the first year for the V8, it was a precautionary measure and if the same procedure continued to '53.
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