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Old 02-27-2003, 08:28 AM
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Jack,
You must back off the bolt 4 or 5 pounds and then come back up to final torque without stopping along the way. Breakaway torque is always higher than the "sliding surface" torque value, so just checking the current torque won't tell you anything.
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