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Old 11-18-2008, 03:50 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I'm rebuilding a motor but cold as crap in my garage (30-40 degrees). should i be worried about torque specs with the main caps and head bolts at that temperture?
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Old 11-18-2008, 05:13 PM   #2 (permalink)
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You'll be fine.

You might want to be careful about calling 30-40 cold in winter... we've got a lot of Canucks here.

Heck, it's 67 here now.

What type of rebuild are you doing and on what engine?
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You might want to be careful about calling 30-40 cold in winter... we've got a lot of Canucks here.



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Yeah, agreed. you're fine. But it hurts even worse when you bang your knuckles when it's cold!!!
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