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Whtas the torque on the leafspring u-bolts?

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Old May 6, 2012 | 09:31 PM
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Default Whtas the torque on the leafspring u-bolts?

I was wondering what the torque was on the leafspring u bolts?
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Old May 6, 2012 | 10:15 PM
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rear axle u-bolt nuts: 52 ft/lbs
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Old May 6, 2012 | 10:49 PM
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52? damn talk about low.
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Old May 7, 2012 | 12:06 AM
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Yep, 52. It may seem low but that's what the factory service manual calls for so I'd trust it
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Old May 7, 2012 | 06:10 AM
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I just tighten the crap out of mine... Course they arnt stock either so i dunno...
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