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Torquing the gland nut

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Re: Torquing the gland nut

Postby Area 51% » Wed Aug 14, 2024 10:55 am

I too simply stand on a pre-determined mark on the breaker bar to tighten.

Trouble is, the mark keeps getting closer and closer to the flywheel every year.
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Re: Torquing the gland nut

Postby Sonerai13 » Fri Aug 16, 2024 4:16 pm

Area 51% wrote:Trouble is, the mark keeps getting closer and closer to the flywheel every year.


Yeah, I have that same problem!
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