My Bentley states,  case halves: large 22 FT/lb,   small 15 ft/lb
  sound wrong to me also....  22 ft/lb is nothing...
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On Sun, 4 Apr 2004, Mark Seifert wrote:

> What is the torque spec for the main bearings on a 2.1 waterboxer(the 4 cap
> nuts inside the water jacket, and the two nuts on the outside?) The manual
> that I have (NOT Bentley) says 22 lbs/ft. This doesn't seem like it's tight
> enough. I expect to receive ridicule for trying to rebuild a waterboxer
> without the Bentley manual, but I've made it this far without it...so if
> anyone could take the time to look it up for me, I would greatly appreciate
> it.
>
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