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B21 Torque Specs Need a double check on SELOC specs

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"We're plasti-gauging the

"We're plasti-gauging the rod and crank bearings right now. The SELOC manuals says the AQ 125, AQ 140 and AQ 145 ALL have 46 lbs for the "Big End" bearings--Rod Bearings.

But SELOC shows MAIN-bearing torque specs of 90 lbs for the AQ 125A, and AQ 145 --BUT 80 lbs for the AQ140A.

Should the AQ 140 be torqued to 80 lbs on the crank mains or 90lbs?"
 
"Well, the Clymer manual state

"Well, the Clymer manual states 92 ftxlb for the AQ140 and 81 ft x lb for all others. Still confused?
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"That's weird--yes, I'

"That's weird--yes, I'm still confused. Maybe split the difference and torque the mains to 85 ft lbs?
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No matter now.. the mechanic I'm working with just said everything's got to go to the machine shop anyway. I'll let them figure it out.

The fish will have to wait another 2 weeks or so...at least we'll have the thing done right."
 
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