1972 Beetle rear disc conversion & upgrade rear Suspension

The VW Beetle. Everything about bugs!
helowrench
Posts: 1925
Joined: Wed Aug 11, 2004 6:20 am

Re: 1972 Beetle rear disc conversion & upgrade rear Suspensi

Post by helowrench »

Ol'fogasaurus wrote:Depending on which manual you have the torque reading on the CV cap screws is either 25#s or 32#s. Use the latter over the former; I had them back out on me in less that a mile when I used the 25# setting.





.
I will remember this, as my bug rear is going back together after I get the junkyard rear sway bar installation sorted, and pictures taken....
Bruce2
Posts: 7100
Joined: Sat Oct 13, 2001 1:01 am

Re: 1972 Beetle rear disc conversion & upgrade rear Suspensi

Post by Bruce2 »

Ol'fogasaurus wrote:Depending on which manual you have the torque reading on the CV cap screws is either 25#s or 32#s. Use the latter over the former; I had them back out on me in less that a mile when I used the 25# setting.
What manual did you see 32 (ft-lbs?)?
Post Reply