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Old February 12th 05, 01:52 AM
Jay Honeck
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I'm sure you know this from your motorcycle Zen days

*sigh* Some days I wish I'd stuck to motorcycles...

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Old February 12th 05, 02:27 AM
George Patterson
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Allen wrote:

Not if he wants it done right. Over-torque has it's own problems associated
with it, such as the bearing pinch someone eluded to earlier.


There's no way that a case bolt is going to tighten up further during a year of
use, so there's no reason at all to test for overtorqueing every year. All he
needs to test for is bolts backing out.

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