J jalo111 Member Messages 18 Reaction score 1 Jun 18, 2015 #1 I'm sure a few of you know the answer 1. what is the valve clearance? 2. torque spec for the head ? hopefully will have it running on Saturday.
I'm sure a few of you know the answer 1. what is the valve clearance? 2. torque spec for the head ? hopefully will have it running on Saturday.
rsporsche Moderator Site Donor $$ Messages 12,201 Reaction score 5,053 Location Atlanta, GA Jun 18, 2015 #2 Jim, my memory tells me that the m10 engine is .008in valve clearance. don't remember the head bolt torque, but probably the same as the m30. do you have the 2000cs sold? scott
Jim, my memory tells me that the m10 engine is .008in valve clearance. don't remember the head bolt torque, but probably the same as the m30. do you have the 2000cs sold? scott
J jalo111 Member Messages 18 Reaction score 1 Jun 18, 2015 #3 rsporsche said: Jim, my memory tells me that the m10 engine is .008in valve clearance. don't remember the head bolt torque, but probably the same as the m30. do you have the 2000cs sold? scott Click to expand... no, its not sold. i decided to work on it again, planning to sell soon though. Jim
rsporsche said: Jim, my memory tells me that the m10 engine is .008in valve clearance. don't remember the head bolt torque, but probably the same as the m30. do you have the 2000cs sold? scott Click to expand... no, its not sold. i decided to work on it again, planning to sell soon though. Jim
J jalo111 Member Messages 18 Reaction score 1 Jun 21, 2015 #4 Turns out that in the gasket package was an instructions paper giving the torque specs. i had bought this gasket set about 12 years ago. Here is a scan of the torque spec which includes many other BMW engine types torques guidelines on one chart. Since the file size KB is so low on this site (why can this be upgraded after these years) Download at dropbox https://www.dropbox.com/sh/g8j9nxa8koq7scg/AABWyFx1eR582IVB4PhUBrHEa?dl=0
Turns out that in the gasket package was an instructions paper giving the torque specs. i had bought this gasket set about 12 years ago. Here is a scan of the torque spec which includes many other BMW engine types torques guidelines on one chart. Since the file size KB is so low on this site (why can this be upgraded after these years) Download at dropbox https://www.dropbox.com/sh/g8j9nxa8koq7scg/AABWyFx1eR582IVB4PhUBrHEa?dl=0