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Old 10-14-2008, 12:06 AM   #1
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ring gear

Does any body know what the torque specs. are on the ring gear bolts for a 12 bolt eaton posi diff.?
Also what are the torque specs for the carriers bearing cap?
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Old 10-14-2008, 12:33 AM   #2
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Re: ring gear

Thank you! that helps alot.
Where can i buy this manual?
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Old 10-14-2008, 04:51 AM   #3
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Re: ring gear

Are you using a 1 ton axle in your K-10?

The torque specs listed are for a 1 ton axle.

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Old 10-14-2008, 05:32 AM   #4
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Re: ring gear

the overhauk manuals are available as reprints from most vendors on the site or are common on ebay price is around $25plus shipping about the best money you can spend on your truck
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Old 10-14-2008, 11:13 PM   #5
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Re: ring gear

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Are you using a 1 ton axle in your K-10?

The torque specs listed are for a 1 ton axle.

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no its for a half ton
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Old 10-15-2008, 04:23 AM   #6
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Re: ring gear

The torque specifications for the 1/2 ton ring gear bolts is 50 lb./ft.

The torque specification for bearing cap bolts is 55 lb./ft.

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Old 10-15-2008, 04:53 PM   #7
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Re: ring gear

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The torque specifications for the 1/2 ton ring gear bolts is 50 lb./ft.

The torque specification for bearing cap bolts is 55 lb./ft.

Jim
thank you
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