M MM70001 New member Joined Jul 5, 2012 Messages 40 Location Fort St John BC Feb 2, 2013 #1 Yamaha service manual calls for 24 ftlbs of tourqe on the M8 bolts that fasten the motor mount brackets to the block?I stretched a bolt.Do you guys think this tourqe spec is excessive?Would around 18 ft lbs be fine?Opinions?
Yamaha service manual calls for 24 ftlbs of tourqe on the M8 bolts that fasten the motor mount brackets to the block?I stretched a bolt.Do you guys think this tourqe spec is excessive?Would around 18 ft lbs be fine?Opinions?
C chris700readhead Member Joined Dec 8, 2011 Messages 329 Age 38 Location litchfield, MI Feb 2, 2013 #2 I always put blue lock tight and about 20 ft-lbs never had an issue. My 0 .02