Lloyd, Good advice from the others. Here's the link to the torque specs on the C&C site:
http://www.cncphotoalbum.com/indexes/techndx.htm Back them off and then re-tighten. Add 10% if you lubricate them. Look to rent a torque multiplier like suggested. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 1:01 PM, LKL Architects via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > > > Hello Listers, > > > > While on the hard want to check the nuts on the keel bolts and understand > 250 lbs is needed. Boat mechanic says it is very difficult to get the > proper leverage deep in the bilge. Anyone ever used a small jack and > maybe also with a cheater pipe to apply side pressure against the bilge > walls to move the torque wrench. > > > > Also, mechanic suggested slightly loosening the nuts first and then > re-tightening. That does not sound good to me. Any thought on his > suggestion. > > > > I thank any responses in advance.... always appreciate the help. > > > > Lloyd Lippe > > Finesse > > LF39 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > >
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