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    hey fellas, know how to do it, just need to know torque specs, anyone have a service manual on them???

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    I just did one a couple of months back, I have the specs at work, I'll get em tomorrow.

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    sweet man, cheers

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    you should look around.
    i did mine the other day couldnt be bothered with torque tho.. im a lazy shit.. but there in here i beleive under ae86 body repair manual



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    all good man, someone's just emailing me the torque specs. really don't wanna download 100mb of info for 1 page so yeah, thanks anyway

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    no worries. 56k?

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    nah low download limit, and it costs a shit load when you start going over

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    I haven't opened up a rack before, what parts are replaced in a rebuild? And if it randomly slipped through some teeth would that be because something is loose or because the teeth are ruined?

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    i have no idea, only rebuilding it cause i'm putting the quaife goodies in. hello 2.5 lock to lock. only replacing pinion shaft and rack bar, might get some new boots and my dad coincidentally has toyota rack grease haha so yeah jsut makin it all fresh

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    hmm i was thinking about that but then i found out u loose some lock and gain a heavy steering wheel... loosing lock is not an option

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