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Old 01-27-2010, 11:55 AM   #14
8e3k0
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M.O.C. #9261
60 foot lbs is a wee bit high for that type of bolt, 7/16 fine. 40 to 45 is plenty even if they are of grade 8 strength. If the threads are stripped you then loose all reassurance of of what that nut and bolt is to provide.
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