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[slim1468]

We are putting bearings in a 856 lp w/ the 301 engine . Called the locale dealer but could not find out the correct torques for rods and mains.Who can help us out? also valve clearence thanks

 

[Bob 7337]

torques according to I&T shop manual are

Connecting rods are 50 ft pounds
main bearing 80 foot pounds

Valve clearance .027 for intake and exhaust

hope tha helps

 

[slim1468]

Thanks!!!!!!!!!

 

[Hugh McKinney]

An 856 LP is a rarity...could you post pictures? Thanks.

 

[slim1468]

I'll try & post some pic's when we get things back together