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Front Strut Rod Bolt Torque 70 Challenger? #1883420 08/02/15 11:20 AM 08/02/15 11:20 AM
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f2502011 OP enthusiast F Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 364 US	What's the torque spec for the front strut rod bolt on a 1970 Challenger? 1970 EK2 T/A 727

Re: Front Strut Rod Bolt Torque 70 Challenger? [Re: f2502011] #1883461 08/02/15 12:33 PM 08/02/15 12:33 PM
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71birdJ68 master 7 Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 4,454 Morristown Tn.	Be more specific, there is no bolt on a strut rod. Do you mean where the rod is connected to the lower control arm, or the big nut at the front?

Re: Front Strut Rod Bolt Torque 70 Challenger? [Re: f2502011] #1883491 08/02/15 01:16 PM 08/02/15 01:16 PM
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5spdcuda top fuel Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 1,708 S. Il. U.S.A.	105 ft. lbs. at the control arm end and 55 ft. lbs. at the front or "K" frame end.

Re: Front Strut Rod Bolt Torque 70 Challenger? [Re: 5spdcuda] #1883517 08/02/15 01:56 PM 08/02/15 01:56 PM
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71birdJ68 master 7 Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 4,454 Morristown Tn.	Also, you do not tighten the front nut on the strut rod until after the ride height has been set. Same goes for the lower control arm pin that goes through the K frame, or it will rip the bushing loose.

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