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how did you guys torque the bolts to 98ft/lbs? I couldnt get my torque wrench or impact gun to fit inside the space to do it had to use a

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Old 08-14-2011, 03:07 PM   #1 (permalink)
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how did you guys torque the bolts to 98ft/lbs? I couldnt get my torque wrench or impact gun to fit inside the space to do it had to use a hammer and wrench to tighten it really hard..
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can you reach it with a universal and socket?
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turn the wheel to the left or right to get the torque wrench in there. 98lbs does seem like a lot
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