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Q & A: Torque Setting

Tuesday January 03rd, 2006
Q & A, MGA, MGB, MGC, MG T-Type, Midget
HI JOHN!; I HAVE MY 74 BGT THAT I SUPERCHARGED LAST YEAR, I ALSO HAVE A MOSS MOTORS ALUMINIUM CYLINDER HEAD. I RECENTLY BLEW THE HEAD GASKET, AND I WAS WONDERING IF THERE IS A DIFFERENT TORQUE SETTING FOR THE ALLOY HEAD, OR IS 50 LBS OK?

Chris
Chris!

If you are using original studs, or the "competition studs" offered by APT, then you can go higher with that head torque. I always use 55 lb-ft on the original studs, and that's with the studs oiled which transla... read more