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jeff-d
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torque

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its 40lb torque for the head but anyone know what that is in newton metre
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Re: torque

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found out how to convert ibs to newton metre, 1`lb - 1.35582 newton metre so 40lb x 1.35582 is 54 .2328 newton metre, wiil tighten head down to 54 newton metre and hope that will be okay
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Declan_Burns
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Re: torque

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Here's a useful program for converting units
http://wscope.com/convert.htm

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Declan


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