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TORQUE LOADING FIGURES
ENGINE
Cylinder head (tighten when cold)   48 lbs. ft.  (6.6 kg.m)
Crankshaft (mains)   55 lbs. ft. (7.6 kg.m)
Con. rod (big-end) Series I Alpine, Series III Rapier 20 lbs. ft. (2.7 kg. m)
  Alpine, II Series Rapier IIIA Onwards 24 lbs. ft. (3.3 kg. m)
Flywheel   40 lbs. ft. (5.5 kg. m)
GEARBOX
Mainshaft nuts   80 lbs. ft. (11.0 kg.m)
REAR AXLE
Hypold bevel pinion nut   110 lbs. ft. (15.2 kg.m)
Axle shaft   180 lbs. ft.  (24.8 kg.m)
PROPELLER SHAFT
Universal joint-metal to rubber (where fitted)   50 lbs. ft. (6.9 kg.m)
FRONT SUSPENSION
Fulcrum pin to crossmember mounting bolts (upper)   48 lbs. ft.  (6.6 kg.m)
Fulcrum pin to crossmember mounting bolts (lower)   32 lbs. ft.  (4.4 kg.m)
Eye bolt-trunnion to link   40 lbs. ft. (5.5 kg.m)
    85 lbs. ft. (11.7 kg.)
Ball pin-stub carrier to link   52 lbs. ft.  (7.1 kg.m)
Ball pin-housing to link   33 lbs. ft. (4.5 kg.m)
Shock absorber to spring pan    6 lbs. ft. (.8 kg.m)
Crossmember to frame    62 lbs. ft. (8.5 kg.m)
Road wheel nut   48 lbs. ft (6.6 kg. m)
REAR SUSPENSION
Rear spring "U" bolts Alpine 42 lbs. ft. (5.8 kg.m)
  Rapier 16 lbs. ft.  (2.2 kg.m)
STEERING
Box to frame   30 lbs. ft. (4.1 kg.m)
Relay lever to frame   30 lbs. ft.  (4.1 kg.m)
Steering crosstube ball pin centre 30 lbs. ft. (4.1 kg.m)
  outer 28 lbs. ft. (3.8 kg. m)
BRAKES
Brake disc to hub   38 lbs. ft.  (5.2 kg.m)
Caliper to adaptor   52 lbs. ft. (7.1 kg.m)
Steering arm to carrier and adaptor   38 lbs. ft. (5.2 kg.m)
    60 lbs. ft. (8.2 kg.m)
Adaptor to carrier   38 lbs. ft. (5.2 kg.m)
Bleed screws   6 lbs. ft. (.8 kg.m)
Union nuts  (male) 7 lbs. ft. (.9 kg.m)
  (female) 9 lbs. ft. (1.2 kg.m)
Backplate to casing   17 lbs. ft. (2.0 kg.m)
Wheel cylinder to backplate   12 lbs. ft. (1.6 kg.m)