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Author What order do i tighting my headbolts ? on my x16xe
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Start in a corner, then work opposites
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no one no the actual order from haynes manual ?
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the actual order is the same.
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if you started in corners will it not bend the head
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you have a torque wrench i'll assume?
Tighten corner to corner, say to 7-9pounds, then round about 10-12...until you get tight enough
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im glad you posted that up tom! cl4y would have a messed up head if he listened to kev.
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Originally posted by gez bay
im glad you posted that up tom! cl4y would have a messed up head if he listened to kev.


Just thinking same LOL.
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aye a relised that lads would of had a head the shape of a banana
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Thanks tom

 
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