On at least one of the sets of instructions I have received with various Nitto rack products it says: "Use good judgment." Yours, Thomas Lynn Skean On Wednesday, June 27, 2012 8:58:15 AM UTC-5, JimD wrote:
> "We don't need no stinking specs. Just tighten it 'til it smokes!"? >> > > Back in the day, I had a Bultaco motorcycle. The bike had a poorly > translated (from the original Spanish) owner's manual. > The manual offered some guidance on tightening fasteners. It went > something like: > > "It is important not to enter into a contest of wills with the nuts and > bolts"! > > Ever since, this has been my mantra. > -JimD > > > On Jun 27, 2012, at 6:34 AM, Scott Henry wrote: > > What bolts or specs are you looking for? > The only thing that could possibly come from a frame manufacturer would be > a seat post binder bolt (and thats only for a threaded seat lug). And that > a stretch. All other specs would be from the component manufacturer and > should be on the specific instruction sheet with each part. > > Scott > Dayton, OH > > On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 10:05 PM, lungimsam wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I was wondering if Rivendell lugged steel frames and bolts have torque >> specs? >> Or, if the frames could speak, would they say: "We don't need no stinking >> specs. Just tighten it 'til it smokes!"? >> >> Thanks for any info. >> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/vPXg5TafCz4J. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.