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20 ft.lbs? header torque specs

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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 12:01 PM
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is 20 the correct torque specs?
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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 04:31 PM
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^ BUMP please help
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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 05:03 PM
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Seriously......

Tighten them so they dont fall off...

Torque the nuts to 31 Nm (23 ft-lb)
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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 05:38 PM
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The manual states 23 or 24 ft*lbs I believe.
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Old Oct 13, 2008 | 10:26 AM
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do you mean header or cylinder head?
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Old Oct 13, 2008 | 10:40 AM
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I use the good ol "good n tight" I only tq head bolts..... most honda technicians do the same. I've witnessed it a few times now haha
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Old Oct 13, 2008 | 03:26 PM
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header tq specs
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Old Oct 13, 2008 | 03:57 PM
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Header bolts are 23 lb-ft (7 of those suckers)
Header support bracket bolt (on the middle of the header) is 33lb-ft

Make sure you clean and apply a little bit of antiseize on them on reinstallation. No need to overtight, they just need to be snug.
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