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Re: Torque to yeald head bolts Questions ?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 7/17/2013 1 Reply

Does not sound like a TTY bolt to me. Just a head bolt.

Do not confuse torque with clamping force. The thread pitch, length, diameter and position all contribute to clamping force. Also, as the engine temp changes so does the force.

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