torque

I've started a new thread as this was waaaay off-topic! :) What is the correct way to display that? ftlbs? lb ft? I'm working on a motoring-related website at the moment and I've expressed torque as "Torque 320 lb ft". I've stated other units of measurement* (mph, bhp, cc) in the "GB"...

I assume this is pretty much the same for all cars (as saw guys at tyre centre doing it for different cars without adjusting wrench). What should the torque setting be for wheel nuts? 15" alloys on a 202 model if it does make a diff!!

Well, the title really says it: When I start of with a cold engine, it is as if the torque converter slips. Most notable when starting from a stand-still and you accelerate a little briskly. Revs flare somewhat, and the effect is like a manual with a slipping clutch. When warm, there is not a...

Hello, Can anyone give me the torque settings for the sump drain plug and the oil filter cap on a 2004 C200 Kompressor Twinpulse engine? Is there anything I should be aware of before I attempt an oil change on this car? Thanks in advance. Peter.

Hi all My 98 E300Td seems low on grunt it needs reved above 3K to make anything happen, noticable on Motorway on a hill it just seems not as torquey as it should be having to resort to kickdown to get any serious shove. Is this normal? All else is fine mpg, starting etc Fuel and air filters...

Hi I'm a newbie here but have got a question already! Hav recnetly blown the head gasket on my C36 and have run into problems finding the correct torque settings for the head bolts. Does anyone have any clue where I might find these fiugures or does anyone know them. As I said it is a 1996...

As some of you will know I'm active on 3 different forums - and I'm considered a technical 'expert' on both the Rover and CRX forums On Sunday we had a CRX-UK GTG/rolling Road day at PTS in Luton. 20 little 1.6's were on form making loads of power but not huge torque :D Later on Sun...