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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 10:03 PM
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torque specs

i was wondering what is the right torque specs for an aluminum intake, and should i use any kind of tread sealants for the heads or intake?
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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 10:18 PM
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Re: torque specs

Originally Posted by 91L31Lo3
i was wondering what is the right torque specs for an aluminum intake, and should i use any kind of tread sealants for the heads or intake?
Vortecs in your signature, I am assuming? If so, its only like 10 ft/lbs on my 1997 G1500 van.

I use locktite brand thread seal in a tube for all the head bolts and the intake bolts.
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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 10:26 PM
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Re: torque specs

alright, yeah vortec going together this weekend, thanks for the info
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