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Subject:Re: 250 ft-lb torque wrench?
From:Steve Delanty
Date:Wed, 26 Mar 2003 14:16:19 -0800

At 01:26 PM 3/26/2003, you wrote:
>Woah! Read the book better.
>About the only thing on any VW that requires 250 foot pounds is the axle
>stub nuts and the gland nut on type one and two engines.
>If I'm wrong I admit I know nothing about warer boxers but 250 foot
>pounds is a lot.

Bentley says 258 ft lbs for the rear pulley.

Seems like a lot, don't it?
Guess they don't want it to fall off....

Steve