Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 23:04:17 -0500 From: "KeithG" <noonenopsamhlink.net> Subject: Re: Torqueing plugs
Make sure you use a little antisieze on the threads. I cannot stress this enough. KeithG "Bob" <uctraingnopsamanet.com> wrote in message news:c8oi8u8tgjj4lbdd1vdcv5gfcvtbonbntvnopsamcom... > On Thu, 07 Mar 2002 18:31:40 +0000, Johannes H Andersen > <johsnopsamanytime.co.uk> wrote: > > > >My Haynes manual for my 9k says 25 Nm or 18 lbf ft. The NG 900 (4cyl) > >has a similar engine block. However, I just tighten the plug firmly > >by a small 4" tool. Always remember the copper ring for the plug. > > > >Johannes > > Don't overtighten... they seem to get locked up fairly frequently. > > Bob