22NM seemed a Bit tight.

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Post Fri Dec 27, 2019 7:34 pm

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Upper timing case 13mm bolt torque setting states 22NM. I thought that’s surprisingly tight. I’ll just tighten it by hand....Oops...yes that’s an aluminium head 8O