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36149
Torking head today and need number of foot pounds, and the sequence. I usually start with the center two bolts, then opposite sides alternating up & down back...
James Kent
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May 1, 2006
9:15 pm
36150
I just happen to be next to my tech manuals and scanner at the moment. Use motor oil on the bolts and torque to 83 N-m (61.21757 lbf-ft) using the sequence in...
DJ Richards
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May 1, 2006
9:38 pm
36151
Should have also said to re-torque after a few miles. Most folks seem to recommend that you loosen a quarter turn or so, then re-torque to spec. DJ _____ From:...
DJ Richards
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May 1, 2006
9:41 pm
36152
Thanks man. DJ Richards <dj@...> wrote: Should have also said to re-torque after a few miles. Most folks seem to recommend that you loosen a quarter...
James Kent
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May 1, 2006
10:49 pm
36153
Hi James; Sequence is the same as you'll find in your X-1/9 manual, you can probably get away with the "X" pattern you describe but the "official" FIAT torque...
Will Holding
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May 1, 2006
11:06 pm
36154
Holy crap, DJ- do they have to be at 273.15K and zero hygro?! :) Use motor oil on the bolts and torque to 83 N-m (61.21757 lbf-ft) using the sequence in the...
Will Holding
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May 1, 2006
11:12 pm
36155
It's in Neu-tron Metres...bwah ha ha...74-76 pounds outta get ya there..I didn't read anyone elses posts but I'm very practiced on replacing head gaskets!!! ...
Guido
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May 1, 2006
11:50 pm
36156
Isn't there a head gasket manufacturer that states that no re-torquing is necessary with it's product? Guido <harfkanarf@...> wrote: It's in Neu-tron...
Peter Vicari
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May 1, 2006
11:53 pm
36157
Mike; You are a little high according to FIAT, but I doubt with stock compressions and pump gas you are likely to be popping off any bolts- of greater concern ...
Will Holding
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May 2, 2006
12:04 am
36158
Huh? Where you been, man? I've missed you. Haven't seen you at Lancisti either. Just added a feature you suggested. Go over and see what you think of the ...
DJ Richards
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May 2, 2006
12:37 am
36159
I'll probably live to regret it but I've just added a blog feature to the Lancisti site for registered users. So if you've ever wanted your very own web log,...
DJ Richards
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May 2, 2006
3:18 am
36160
http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/11/web/803000-803999/803556_140_full.jpg __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of...
Dave Shindle
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May 2, 2006
3:26 am
36161
I purchase some used 15" rims last week, the correct bolt pattern & off-set. The interior hub hole in the rim is a fraction small, which will require widening....
James Kent
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May 2, 2006
6:56 am
36162
He fellas Gals..,, After a painfully long 9 months of having my first scorp.up on jack stands....... ..the FI upgrade is working!!!!... the green Scorp live...
luis castillo
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May 2, 2006
8:16 am
36163
Oops. I tried the map feature and it won't work for me with either Firefox or IE. Don't know if its my problem or not. The download section is un-hozed now...
Kevin Urbom
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May 2, 2006
1:04 pm
36164
The centre bore can be machined on a lathe, if you can find one thats big enough to accept a wheel. I find wheels with studs and nuts much easier than cars...
Andrew Cliffe [Omicron]
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May 2, 2006
1:48 pm
36165
Thanks for the heads up, Kevin. I had to flip a couple additional switches. You should be good to go now. DJ _____ From: LanciaScorpion@yahoogroups.com...
DJ Richards
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May 2, 2006
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36166
... From: DJ Richards To: LanciaScorpion@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 8:37 PM Subject: RE: [LanciaScorpion] Head tork & sequence Huh? Standard...
Will Holding
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May 2, 2006
2:22 pm
36167
Nice pic Dave, I have vowed one day I'll actually see that car in the round!...
Will Holding
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May 2, 2006
2:23 pm
36168
... James is your scorp road worthy? Are ya bringing it to the party? Mike __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
Guido
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May 2, 2006
2:27 pm
36169
... From: James Kent Should I drill the holes in the rims to accommodate the wheel alignment studs. I could switch over to wheel studs & lug nuts, eliminating...
Will Holding
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May 2, 2006
2:31 pm
36170
I use a little desktop converter program for all those fancy conversions so I just pasted the number in from it. The real point was that the actual lbf-ft...
DJ Richards
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May 2, 2006
2:40 pm
36171
Interesting solution Will. A 6 inch rod, half threaded, half with splines or something for a little grip may work very well. I will have to figure out how to...
Jason
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May 2, 2006
4:55 pm
36172
Wheel bolt locks are readily available. Check your local wheel & tire store. Regards, steven...
Steven Shonk
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May 2, 2006
4:58 pm
36173
If you install locking nuts or bolts be sure to equalize the weight of the locks to the other fasteners. IE the weight of the locking fastener should be the...
tmvolumex
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May 2, 2006
5:04 pm
36174
I devised my own wheel anti theft device from a different tool. The attachment in the left hand side of the picture protects you from up to 50 wheel...
Guido
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May 2, 2006
5:12 pm
36175
A better joke would have been, build a fire, melt them down and re-cast them correctly. It's retentive and funny. As for road worthy, it getting close. Head...
James Kent
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May 2, 2006
8:47 pm
36176
... Great job, Luis!! Re. rough idle. Doubtful it's the O2 sensor (imo). The standard one-wire sensor doesn't get hot enough at idle to read properly anyway ...
Chris Ice
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May 3, 2006
2:03 am
36177
Hi Chris, thanks For you help.. it was your T/body, and a ride on your sweet goldielocks that . got me thinking of this F.I. project, and a few years later...
luis castillo
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May 3, 2006
2:33 am
36178
... Thinking I may bring to Carlisle later this month. Anyone else going? Couple more Italian Car tour Scorpion pics here: ...
Dave Shindle
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May 3, 2006
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