cylinder head tension

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Chris Berry
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cylinder head tension

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Could anyone advise the correct tension for the cylinder head bolts on a g80 500 heavy weight. I have set them to 25 Lb ft which seems about right in terms of how tight they were when I undid them

Regards Chris Berry
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Re: cylinder head tension

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Hi, it's 36 ft lbs. Andy
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Re: cylinder head tension

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Hi, it's 36 ft lbs. Andy
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Re: cylinder head tension

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Thanks Andy
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