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| div4gold | Dec 13 2012, 09:08 PM Post #1 |
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I haven't been able to find the torque for the rear axle nut. Anybody ? |
Old retired fart living in Ione, WA. I have a 1964 CJ3B. Recently overhauled original motor, transmission and overdrive. 11" Bronco drum brakes on all 4. Needs a new coat of paint but that will have to wait till next summer, it's next summer and I'm working on that now UPS & FEDEX will continue to profit
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| Don | Dec 13 2012, 09:43 PM Post #2 |
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If you're asking about part number 2 in this picture, then 150 foot/pounds. http://www.film.queensu.ca/cj3b/Photos/Parts/RearAxle.JPG |
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| div4gold | Dec 13 2012, 09:45 PM Post #3 |
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That's it, thanks Don. Where did you find the torque at? |
Old retired fart living in Ione, WA. I have a 1964 CJ3B. Recently overhauled original motor, transmission and overdrive. 11" Bronco drum brakes on all 4. Needs a new coat of paint but that will have to wait till next summer, it's next summer and I'm working on that now UPS & FEDEX will continue to profit
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| Don | Dec 13 2012, 09:48 PM Post #4 |
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It is in the back of the Service Manual I have. In Section "U" if you have one. |
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| div4gold | Dec 13 2012, 10:51 PM Post #5 |
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That is something I need to get. Thanks. |
Old retired fart living in Ione, WA. I have a 1964 CJ3B. Recently overhauled original motor, transmission and overdrive. 11" Bronco drum brakes on all 4. Needs a new coat of paint but that will have to wait till next summer, it's next summer and I'm working on that now UPS & FEDEX will continue to profit
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