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Old 09-06-2010, 11:53 AM
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Default How to judge proper torque on fittings

I was curious if there was a consistent technique for judging proper torque on the various fittings on areas like the tanks,pitot,fuel ect. Is there a torque wrench made for this ?
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Old 09-06-2010, 12:34 PM
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On Van's site there is this document that may be helpfull.
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Old 09-06-2010, 12:35 PM
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have a look at this thread:
http://www.vansairforce.com/communit...ad.php?t=36637

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Old 09-06-2010, 01:51 PM
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Thanks for the quick response.
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