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Subject:Re: rear shock bolt torque?
From:Charles Mathis
Date:Thu, 24 Jun 2004 06:53:42 -0500

Not sure about the Syncro but for a 2wd it is 60 ft/lbs.  After
listening to some crumbles from the rear I finally found it somewhere
in Bentley (I wish I could quote chapter and verse).  Once properly
tightened everything quieted down nicely.

Chuck
'85 Wolfsburg Westy - 'Roland the Road Buffalo'

On Jun 23, 2004, at 11:00 PM, Automatic digest processor wrote:

> Date:    Wed, 23 Jun 2004 19:53:45 -0700
> From:    Tim King <tking_ms@HOTMAIL.COM>
> Subject: rear shock bolt torque?
>
> Anyone know this one? I can't find it in Bentley. Seems like it would
> be =
> more specific than just "tight."
>
> Thanks
>
> Tim in Seattle
> 87 Syncro Westy/Suby 2.5 project
>

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