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Old 01-22-2008   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Mojoinco View Post
Watch the service manual for errors. Just a few, but I found something (can't remember at the moment) that was way off and had to look at other manuals to confirm a reasonable torque. Save yourself some time, and go through the torque ratings for fasteners and post the converted numbers (to ft/#). I'd do it while the boob tube is on (not going to miss much). You'll find that a dozen or so conversions covers just aobut all of them.
Particularly be careful of the Haynes manual, there are a few serious errors and omissions in there. Best bet is to get the factory one or both, but also apply common sense to what you read in either.
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