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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 09:39 AM
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Torque Specs for 1LE Fronts

Since Dan Burke's site is down (temporarily, I hope), I need the specs. An old post says 137 carrier to adapter and 85 or so for adapter to spindle, but members were waffling a bit on the numbers.

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Old Feb 9, 2007 | 09:09 PM
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IIRC that is what mine have been torqued to for 5 or so years now. Sounds right.
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Old Feb 24, 2007 | 04:39 AM
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Old Feb 24, 2007 | 10:37 AM
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http://web.archive.org/web/200605221.../1LEbrake.html

Little past halfway down.
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Old Feb 24, 2007 | 11:29 AM
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Old Feb 24, 2007 | 03:56 PM
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Non need to go all the way to 137# on those bolts, especially if you use the factory bolts with the threadlocker on them. 50-70# is fine with a threadlocker, I thought 137# was a bit high when I did mine.

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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 05:16 PM
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Re: Torque Specs for 1LE Fronts

Bump to top..

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Spindle mods are in the Wilwood instructions here:

http://www.wilwood.com/BrakeKits/Pages/08/index.asp

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