Farmall M Cylinder head

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how many pounds of torque should be used when setting a head on a farmall M and is there any order in which it should be done?
 
(quoted from post at 19:30:17 07/25/10) how many pounds of torque should be used when setting a head on a farmall M and is there any order in which it should be done?

The head bolts need to be torqued to 110 ft/lbs. You must start in the center of the head and work in a circular pattern towards the ends of the head. First torque to 1/2 of final value, then 3/4 and finally full torque. Retorque with the engine warmed up to operating temp.
 
(quoted from post at 21:56:41 07/25/10)
(quoted from post at 19:30:17 07/25/10) how many pounds of torque should be used when setting a head on a farmall M and is there any order in which it should be done?

The head bolts need to be torqued to 110 ft/lbs. You must start in the center of the head and work in a circular pattern towards the ends of the head. First torque to 1/2 of final value, then 3/4 and finally full torque. Retorque with the engine warmed up to operating temp.
Beautiful answer, Kirk.
 

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