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Old July 3rd 05, 10:33 PM
Mike
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Hi,
Anyone know the valve cover torque specs for 1980 L-82 motor?
Thanks


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Old July 4th 05, 02:11 AM
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hello i dont have the manual right he but i'm sure its >10foot pounds
if it was me a 1/4 ratchet and snug it down and recheck after 300-500
miles

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Old July 4th 05, 02:55 AM
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"Mike" > wrote in message
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> Hi,
> Anyone know the valve cover torque specs for 1980 L-82
> motor?
> Thanks
>


Not sure about the 80 / L-82
but
my 84 C-4 manual states
Rocker Arm Cover Torque Specs
W/Gasket = 80 to 120 in-lb
WO / Gasket = 50 in-lb

seems a little much to me though.

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