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Post by mellow on Sept 2, 2010 21:25:20 GMT 1
evenin pop pickers ;D its time to attatch my barrel to the cases........and do up to 20pound/ft.Only problem is there's no chance of gettin a socket on the nuts..........and i dont have a nk tool this is a problem i expect u all have encountered.............so im wonderin if there are any ideas/tips from u lot on how to do it up to correct tightness cheers ;D
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Post by dredge3 on Sept 2, 2010 21:48:00 GMT 1
I just tighten them evenly. Nice and tight...with a spanner
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Post by mellow on Sept 2, 2010 22:23:27 GMT 1
dont talk 2 me bout torque wrenches lol.been in contact with makers of my ones..........was gonna get one recalibrated but been checked and is fine
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Post by midlifecrisisrd on Sept 3, 2010 8:25:22 GMT 1
evenin pop pickers ;D its time to attatch my barrel to the cases........and do up to 20pound/ft.Only problem is there's no chance of gettin a socket on the nuts..........and i dont have a nk tool this is a problem i expect u all have encountered.............so im wonderin if there are any ideas/tips from u lot on how to do it up to correct tightness cheers ;D I've got the NK tool, will post it down if you want and you can post it back. As gary says it's not really that important. I usually torque the head first then go round and nip up the base studs. Have had the head not seal other wise. Let me know if you want to borrow it. Steve.
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Post by mellow on Sept 3, 2010 20:02:48 GMT 1
Cheers crisis..thats a very kind offer i think il try the "do up tight and equally" option n if it leaks il give you a shout ;D Cheers again.........have a brownie point from me m8
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Post by midlifecrisisrd on Sept 3, 2010 21:53:35 GMT 1
Cheers crisis..thats a very kind offer i think il try the "do up tight and equally" option n if it leaks il give you a shout ;D Cheers again.........have a brownie point from me m8 Not a problem Mellow Steve.
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