1275cc "A" Marina engine torque settings

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Spikesdriver
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1275cc "A" Marina engine torque settings

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Can somebody please advise me of the correct torque settings for the following. Block is "A" Marina 1275. Head is MG Metro "Big Valve".

1. Front pulley bolt. (on crank)
2. Rocker posts.
3. Cylinder head nuts
4. Water pump bolts (two types)
5. Flywheel bolts.
Many thanks
Tom
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Re: 1275cc "A" Marina engine torque settings

Post by les »

In the order you list
75ft lb
24
50
? Probably 20-24
40
To be precise these figures are from an Ital manual,(1275)

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Re: 1275cc "A" Marina engine torque settings

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The water pump retaining bolts are 17lb ft - taken from BL Marina/Ital wksp manual.
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Re: 1275cc "A" Marina engine torque settings

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Thanks chaps, much obliged.
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