Just to add a further twist to this, I rang up Griff today on another topic and while we were chatting, I asked him what the correct torque was for the CCT plug.
20Nm, came Griff's reply...
You pays yer money, you takes yer choice...
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Pinched from another thread, but of interest here:
mangocrazy wrote:I bought a pack of 10 aluminium crush washers for a fiver off ebay:
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/271142115129? ... 0137890459
The size I got were M16 x 22 x 1.3 and fitted perfectly. What surprised me was the rather low clamping force required for an M16 plug - only 20 Nm (14.5 lb/ft) torque. It took at least five times that amount of force to remove the tw@t...
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Lol...mangocrazy wrote:Just to add a further twist to this, I rang up Griff today on another topic and while we were chatting, I asked him what the correct torque was for the CCT plug.
20Nm, came Griff's reply...
You pays yer money, you takes yer choice...
Not knocking Griff or anything, but i'll stick to the torque sheet.