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Tech Talk => Engine Mechanical / Electrical => Topic started by: coors909 on April 26, 2016, 05:54:25 PM

Title: Torque pattern valve covers
Post by: coors909 on April 26, 2016, 05:54:25 PM: Does anyone know the torque pattern for valve covers on a 454 and how many pounds?

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Title: Re: Torque pattern valve covers
Post by: GT Jets on April 26, 2016, 06:01:39 PM: Similar to the heads. Spiral pattern starting at the center top. Depends on gasket for torque. I would call it about 40-50 inch pounds.

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Title: Re: Torque pattern valve covers
Post by: coors909 on April 26, 2016, 06:36:49 PM: Quote from: GT Jets on April 26, 2016, 06:01:39 PM
Similar to the heads. Spiral pattern starting at the center top. Depends on gasket for torque. I would call it about 40-50 inch pounds.

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Ok thank you. I'm using the blue gaskets the reusable ones

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