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302 LX Eric · 02-21-2002, 10:35 PM

The same as stock. Which is 24 ft. lbs (First 12, then go to 24) for the lower intake and 12-18 lbs. for the bolts on the upper intake. Don't overtighten. Make sure you use the proper torque pattern.

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02-21-2002, 10:35 PM	#2
302 LX Eric or '331 LX Eric' Join Date: Jan 1999 Location: Columbus, Ohio Posts: 2,142	The same as stock. Which is 24 ft. lbs (First 12, then go to 24) for the lower intake and 12-18 lbs. for the bolts on the upper intake. Don't overtighten. Make sure you use the proper torque pattern. E __________________ 1991 5.0 LX Coupe - 40,750 miles 331 cu. in. / Tremec 3550 / BFG Drag Radials 12.22 @ 114.31 mph - w/1.89 60'