Posted by Paul(in NY) [12.64.114.127] on Friday, March 14, 2014 at 15:48:42 :
In Reply to: Death shimmy continues posted by Nick [99.100.212.49] on Friday, March 14, 2014 at 14:31:13 :
Now why are you tightening the tie rod end nuts to almost 3 times the factory torque value ????? Its no wonder you keep stripping nuts/bolts.
Power Wagon Shop Manual
Section; Torque References
Page 9
Steering
Steering Knuckle, Tie Rod end nut (Tri Slot with Cotter pin) 40 foot pounds
Steering knuckle Tie rod clamp, nut/bolt
15 foot pounds
Nuf said
Paul
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