torque specs

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  1. loki1911

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    i need the torque specs for a 250 straight six cylinder head and exhaust manifold
     
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  2. Bluegrass

    Bluegrass Jr. mbr. not really,

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    Head = 70 to 75 ft/lb.
    Exhaust = 13 to 18 ft/lbs.
     
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    Need to torque it in steps. On mine I first torqued all bolts to 30, then 55, then final torque (75 ft.lbs. sounds about right, my Chilton's is in the trunk of my wrecked '74 over 100 miles away).
     
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