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Old 05-10-2015, 09:17 AM
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Originally Posted by jordanksartell
The hondabond on the threads will keep it from coming loose. If you didn't use hondabond, you're doing it wrong.
I don't have Hondabond at the moment, but i used Permatex liquid gasket
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Originally Posted by Billman250
The book is not gospel, don't even think about putting a torque value to this pipe thread. Torque specs are a guide, not a science. There are too many variables that can affect the outcome.

You stand a VERY good chance of cracking the block with a torque wrench.
Even if using a 1/4 torque wrench?
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Originally Posted by meccjoo
Originally Posted by Billman250' timestamp='1431274641' post='23607777
The book is not gospel, don't even think about putting a torque value to this pipe thread. Torque specs are a guide, not a science. There are too many variables that can affect the outcome.

You stand a VERY good chance of cracking the block with a torque wrench.
Even if using a 1/4 torque wrench?
Hand tight/snug with a sealant is good, no need to worry about torque settings. I put mine in this way 2 years ago and not a single leak yet.
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