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02-27-2011
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Location: Texas
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Beam plate torque
I finished making my beam plates. What torque spec should I use when torqueing them down?
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Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Antioch, Illinois
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Re: Beam plate torque
It depends on the size and type of bolt used????
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Re: Beam plate torque
The factory c-beam bolts
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02-27-2011
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Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: Reston, Virginia
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Re: Beam plate torque
Ft lbs spec:
59 for the carrier here is the end for this spec>>  37 for the tranny end  Assumes reusing OEM bolts and using OEM spec'd nuts |
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03-01-2011
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Re: Beam plate torque
Okay the beam plates are in should I do any aligning on the rear end and tranny before I start torquing them down??
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Re: Beam plate torque
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Damn thats clean looking underthere!!!! 
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Re: Beam plate torque
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 Makes me envious.....mine used to look like that....when it first came off the truck 42k miles ago. 
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Re: Beam plate torque
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Re: Beam plate torque
Plead guilty to a somewhat demented mind... also it was a good start when I purchased the ZR 2+ years ago and had only 1320 miles of the odo
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Re: Beam plate torque
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 ..... and it took years to get used to it. Wish I had a neighbor with OCD!
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