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Old May 9, 2002 | 09:20 PM
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torque specs for rear end cover

hi i just took the rear end cover off my 76 station wagon and welded the gears together to make it posi cuz i have co-op biast tires on it and enjoy going mudding with it and my friends and need to how tight to torque down the rear end cover it is a cover on the back of the axle if that makes a diff. its not the third member, it is a cover thanks for all the help kevin......
 
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Old May 10, 2002 | 05:44 PM
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torque specs for rear end cover

I can't be certain about your particular year, but the rear end cover on my 1994 8.8 is 35 to 40lbs/ft. I thought it seemed a bit much, but a couple of other folks here verified through their books also. Hope this helps some.
 
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