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Overtorqued head on Super M
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Posted by Tim Malin on December 17, 2003 at 12:16:02 from (207.190.66.214):
I was told I drastically overtorqued the nuts under my valve cover when I had my engine all tore apart and then put back together. I was told it was a sin to not use a torque wrench, and that the way I did it (increased much leverage and then applied much pressure) overtorqued them. What are the potential problems with this? Will it need an overhaul sooner or something? Would it be advisable to take it back apart and do it properly? I am worried, although it runs okay now, I sure do not want to ruin my tractor.
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