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1979 wheel spindle nut torque

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Old 03-01-2008, 03:02 PM
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Default 1979 wheel spindle nut torque

Anyone know what the torque spec. is?
 
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Old 03-01-2008, 03:05 PM
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Rear wheels, I meant.
 
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Old 03-01-2008, 03:38 PM
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From the 1979 Chevrolet Corvette Shop Manual

Bolt Torques (FT. LBS.)

Drive Spindle Nut = 100*

Drive Spindle Support to Torque Arm = 30

*Plus additional torque necessary to line up cotter pin hole.

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Old 03-01-2008, 07:06 PM
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Thanks DeeVeeEight. Hope to return the favor sometime.
 
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