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Old 01-30-2024, 12:03 PM
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Originally Posted by andrewwynn View Post

That said m10.9 spec is 67 N·m and that will get you 7500# force. At yield 9000# the problem is when you "snug" them as if the plate is not structural the clamping force drops so far it stops being structural and you may as well leave the plate off. (The majority of the re-use crowd will fall into this group)
I had trouble following this...I have to re-read it a few times.

So , what do you do? It doesn't sound like you re-use...

Do you get non-Genuine 10.9 bolts and use those ? at 67NM?
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