?how many ft/lbs on the turbine shaft nut

garrett · May 23, 2002

How much torque for the nut on the turbine shaft after you rebuild a turbo?

thanks, especially if you reply

Intercooler · May 23, 2002

Call John Craig or PTE on that one. Something tells me 16 in.lbs. but I may be wrong

Chris Taylor · May 23, 2002

Limit Engineering, ask for John. (928) 453-7321
He is the Turbo Man!

John Larkin · May 23, 2002

I used 12 in/lbs and a drop of red loctite.

Chris Taylor · May 23, 2002

Hi John, I hope you had a good trip home from BG. It was nice to meet you and all of the TB.com people. Hope to see you at Bristol in Sept.

XLR8N6 · May 23, 2002

Originally posted by garrett
How much torque for the nut on the turbine shaft after you rebuild a turbo?

thanks, especially if you reply

Just went through this. 18 in-lb. and then
an additional 90 degrees. Got the info from
John Craig.

Welcome!