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jeff32

03-01-2020 06:21 PM

Bravo 1 top cap tork spec

Had some minor corrosion so took it off
any sealant that needs to be used or the oring get the job done alone?
and how tight do we screw the cap in?
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1MOSES1

03-01-2020 08:52 PM

Google says 20 ft-lbs...someone with a service manual can confirm.

sunbather1969

03-02-2020 11:51 AM

Spec

The book States 20 lb

AllDodge

03-02-2020 12:02 PM

Need some polishing/smoothing on those surfaces where O-ring and seal surfaces

Before it goes back together, have you removed the back cap to inspect?

dunnitagain

03-03-2020 12:06 PM

20Ft Lbs and A Thin Layer of Perfect Seal to help with seal and Corrosion .

jeff32

03-03-2020 08:01 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by AllDodge (Post 4727650)

Need some polishing/smoothing on those surfaces where O-ring and seal surfaces

Before it goes back together, have you removed the back cap to inspect?

no i did not... nothing on the magnet when removed to drop oil so... should I really?

jeff32

03-03-2020 08:02 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by dunnitagain (Post 4727787)

20Ft Lbs and A Thin Layer of Perfect Seal to help with seal and Corrosion .

ok good info thanks!

AllDodge

03-03-2020 08:05 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by jeff32 (Post 4727909)

no i did not... nothing on the magnet when removed to drop oil so... should I really?

It cost nothing to remove, but there might be some leakage there, and could advise of future issues. Same torque spec

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