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Old 06-11-2003, 05:36 PM   #13
71GMC_3/4T
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OUCH! Sorry to hear about that Dubie...
A buddy of mine rebuilt an engine and used a cheap-@ss tiawanese torque wrench to torque the bearing caps. Galled several rod and main bearings because they were overtightened. That was an expensive lesson for him to learn.
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