11-22-2005, 02:33 AM
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Cooling Neophyte
Join Date: Oct 2005
Location: Fresno, CA, USA
Posts: 16
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Originally Posted by Brians256
Torque is not easily translatable into PSI, since the thread material, lubrication, and bolt placement all affect the PSI number independently of the applied torque.
To be honest, I'm curious about the answer to this one as well, but I don't think there IS an easy answer.
For your case, DangerDen might have gotten a good number to use. I suggest calling them.
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Thanks for the reply.
Ok, so it sounds like trying to acheive a specific pressure is hard to do. Some folks at OC forums suggested that I just tighten it as much as I possibly can. Here's what I got for frosty pics so far . . .
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