Soundguy
Old Timer
- Joined
- Mar 11, 2002
- Messages
- 52,238
- Location
- Central florida
- Tractor
- RK 55HC,ym1700, NH7610S, Ford 8N, 2N, NAA, 660, 850 x2, 541, 950, 941D, 951, 2000, 3000, 4000, 4600, 5000, 740, IH 'C' 'H', CUB, John Deere 'B', allis 'G', case VAC
you can hit standard SAE torque chatrs and see that the 160+ # number he is using is over rated for that size fastener.. reguardless of what the bx manual says. the strength of the fastener at that diameter is simply not present..