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Old 02-27-2009, 12:30 PM
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Does there exist torque tables for the screws that we use in Vans (or any other) aircraft.

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Old 02-27-2009, 02:34 PM
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Does there exist torque tables for the screws that we use in Vans (or any other) aircraft.

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There is one in your build manual. The pic I took is a little blurry but it looks like page 5-13 in my manual.
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Old 02-27-2009, 03:01 PM
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Yes, I know about that. It is for BOLTS not SCREWS.
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Old 02-27-2009, 10:44 PM
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Tighten them until the head strips then you know its tight enough, Don
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