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Help - new FI HFC leaking at gaskets on exhaust side

Originally Posted by Merv What I did was just snug up all 3 nuts,than do another round of tightening on all 3,THEN I torqued the sh:t out of them! Kind

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Old 03-23-2015, 07:21 PM   #12 (permalink)
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What I did was just snug up all 3 nuts,than do another round of tightening on all 3,THEN I torqued the sh:t out of them! Kind of like how you do the lugs on the wheel.
Won't work if the flanges are off. I even purchased higher strength hardware thinking I can muscle stainless steel. I was wrong.......even afraid I would crack the weld joints. The Ultra Cooper solved my problem......simple and solved my problems.
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