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Tiny
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Im installing the cylinder head to a 2001 hyundai elantra and I have the order to tightin the bolts but what is the torque that I have to stop at.
Saturday, May 28th, 2011 AT 8:36 PM

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Tiny
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Step 1 18 ft. Lbs.
Step 2 additional 60 degs.
Step 3 additional 60 degs
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Saturday, May 28th, 2011 AT 8:43 PM
Tiny
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(1)Tighten in sequence with engine cold.
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Saturday, May 28th, 2011 AT 8:48 PM
Tiny
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I do 18 ft. Lbs then 60?
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Saturday, May 28th, 2011 AT 9:19 PM
Tiny
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Doc were bouncing heads going somewhere? Lol-didn't see you in there-sorry

When you're done with the 2nd 60deg angle-stop!
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Saturday, May 28th, 2011 AT 9:32 PM
Tiny
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Im having trouble installing my cam shaft can you please tell me how I can do it. Thanks
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Sunday, May 29th, 2011 AT 4:38 PM
Tiny
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What kind of trouble see diagram it may help
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Monday, May 30th, 2011 AT 5:55 PM
Tiny
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When I try to put the cam in it wont go in
the one side is in but the other side dont go all the way in
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Monday, May 30th, 2011 AT 7:53 PM
Tiny
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Install both cams at same time. Place chain as in diagram. Cam csp with "L" are intake with "R" exhaust
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Monday, May 30th, 2011 AT 8:09 PM

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