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Old 11-07-2025, 02:52 PM   #63
Werner
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Default Re: Big oil loss on rear sid

Guten Abend Freunde,

I have about 10 inches of technical literature for Model A. However, I've discovered different values ​​for the tightening torque of the rear bearing cup: 55 ft-lbs and much higher, 80.
The later seems very high to me; could it be a misrepresentation?




I can see differences in the plasti gage when I change the torque by 1 kp/m.
Dankeschoen!
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