Re: Torque specs, need help.

[Mike Phelps <mikeph@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Bill, that was my plan if I didn't hear anything different.
Mike
-------------- Original message from Bill <Y1TopBanana73@xxxxxxxxx>: -------------- 


> I'll double check when I get home but I'm ~99.9% sure you start in the 
> center and work your way out on the crank...only torquing to 1/2 the 
> final torque on the first round...just like head bolts. Someone please 
> correct me if I'm wrong. 
> 
> Bill M 
> 65 Coronet 500 'vert 
> 
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 9:19 AM, Mike Phelps wrote: 
> > 
> > Thanks for your response Mike but I didn't see anything regarding a 
> tightening sequence for the crankshaft main caps. I know there is a sequence for 
> the head bolts and I have that. Is there one for the main cap bearings? Advice 
> from any engine builders out there would be appreciated. 
> > Mike 
> > -------------- Original message from fmichael graham : 
> -------------- 
> > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > Mike, 
> > > Check out www.boxwrench.net 
> > > Hope this helps. 
> > > Mike 
> > > 
> > > --- Mike Phelps wrote: 
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Hey all, I need some assistance. Me and a friend are 
> > > > in the middle of 
> > > > rebuilding the engine for the Belvedere (361). I 
> > > > need the torque specs 
> > > > and tightening sequence for the main crank bearings. 
> > > > Does some one have 
> > > > a diagram or something or a web site I can get it 
> > > > from? I have a service 
> > > > manual on CD ROM but it is kind of vague and I need 
> > > > pictures (rookie). 
> > > > Any help would be great, thanks in advance. 
> > > > 
> > > > Mike Phelps 
> > > > 1965 Plymouth Belvedere II Convertible 
> > > > 361/727 
> > > > 2004 Hemi Ram Quad Cab 
> > > > 2004 Chrysler 300M 3.5HO 
> > > > 2004 PT Cruiser 2.4 Turbo 
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