LOL! A shop did my rear one and it didn't last 6 months. I have just
seen way too many failures over the years to want to mess with them. I
think you could be a bit on the tight side, but time tells eh.

Mike

jeff wrote:
>
> Thanks Mike. I knew there was a reason why I wasn't winning the lottery.
> I used all my luck up when I replaced the rear yoke on my YJ. I just
> snugged the replacement up tight until I got out of the woods, and then
> tightened it to 35 in-lb running torque. I won't do that again but it
> has lasted about 70,000 miles so far. Live and learn.
>
> --
> jeff
>
> Mike Romain wrote:
> > And if you get it right, then you best be running out to buy a lottery
> > ticket because it is your day!
> >
> > Those preloads are for a R+R job with all new parts. They will not
> > match up to real life on used equipment.