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2.5T VVT Hub center bolt question...

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Re: 2.5T VVT Hub center bolt question...

Post by vtl »

Never added a thread locker nor used a new bolt :) The threads are wet, means the real "dry" torque is about 30% more.

Exhaust bolt is PIA to work with, due to limited space, I resorted to buy a shallow torx bits set that works awesome: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B075F4T79L

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