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PostPosted: Thu Apr 03, 2014 3:05 pm    Post subject: torque on rear axle Reply with quote

when converting to disk brakes on the rear do you still torque axle nut to 217# ?
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PostPosted: Fri Apr 04, 2014 6:03 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yes.. and if the hole for the cotter pin doesn't align at 217.. dont loosen... crank it tighter to align.
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PostPosted: Fri Apr 04, 2014 2:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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