Thread: david-b's 95 Eagle Talon ESi-T Motor Build
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Old 04-16-2009, 11:06 AM   #65
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Re: david-b's 95 Eagle Talon ESi-T Motor Build
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Originally Posted by SilvrEclipse View Post
What rods do you have? Be careful torqing those rod caps. Mine where only suppose to be around 45 ft.lbs and i got them mixed up with the thicker studs and tried torqing them to 75 ft.lbs. I never could even reach that torque spec bc the bolt streched like hell. I ended up having to replace that bolt. So be careful and find the spec before you crank the hell out of them.
Eagle Rods. Shit. I hope I didn't screw them up. That explains why it doesn't really stop. I'm off to find specs!




EDIT: Looks like I'll need a new set of ARPs. DAMNIT!
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