mellow Posted January 28, 2004 Share #1 Posted January 28, 2004 Hey Zedheads!i need a few stats for an L28 injected engine...what i need are Torque settings for:*Big end bearings*Mains*Head boltsalso i need measurements for:*Ring end gap*Bearing to journal clearancethanks once again, mellow:dead: Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/topic/9934-l28-engine-stats/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Camouflage Posted January 28, 2004 Share #2 Posted January 28, 2004 what i need are Torque settings for:Haynes manual says:*Big end bearings big end bolts? - 35lb/ft (L28)*Mains Main bearinh cap bolts - 40lb/ft (could onlyfind this in L24-26 section)*Head bolts (L28)stage 1 - 29stage 2 - 47 (L24, 26: - 40lb/ft)stage 3 - 60 Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/topic/9934-l28-engine-stats/#findComment-66261 Share on other sites More sharing options...
mellow Posted January 28, 2004 Author Share #3 Posted January 28, 2004 the thanks Mr Camouflage,i need all this so my mecanic can finish my car, its an 82' 280ZX ill try & post a picture up for ya.....ive never driven it yet, so it should be really cool, how would a L28 injected compare to and L26 with twin flat tops? They are both auto's, my 260z 2+2 is the only zed ive driven so far, i hope the 280ZX will go as well....anyone else know the rest?thanks, mellow:dead: Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/topic/9934-l28-engine-stats/#findComment-66330 Share on other sites More sharing options...
mellow Posted January 29, 2004 Author Share #4 Posted January 29, 2004 people this is the car you are helping get fixedhttp://www.classiczcars.com/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=8885thanks, mellow Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/topic/9934-l28-engine-stats/#findComment-66376 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ed Posted January 29, 2004 Share #5 Posted January 29, 2004 Mellow, I've got the specs for bearing clearance and ring end gap at home. If nobody beats me to It I'll get it posted in a couple of hours. BTW would anybody have the torqe specs when using ARP bolts? Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/topic/9934-l28-engine-stats/#findComment-66390 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ed Posted January 29, 2004 Share #6 Posted January 29, 2004 Mellow here they are:Piston ring gap:Top. .0098-.01572nd. .0059-.0118Oil. .0120-.0354Piston ring side clearance:Top. .0016-.00292nd .0012-.0025Oil. .0009-.0028Con Rod big end play .008-.012 (side to side)Main bearing running clearance standard .0008-.0026 max .0047Con Rod running clearance .009-.0026 max .0047 Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/topic/9934-l28-engine-stats/#findComment-66438 Share on other sites More sharing options...
mellow Posted January 30, 2004 Author Share #7 Posted January 30, 2004 thanks Ed....appreciate the help...mellow:cheeky: Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/topic/9934-l28-engine-stats/#findComment-66495 Share on other sites More sharing options...
mellow Posted January 30, 2004 Author Share #8 Posted January 30, 2004 one last thing i need lads....Torque settings for the 'cam cap bolts'that should have me set, thanks champs....the new Z is getting close....mellow:devious: Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/topic/9934-l28-engine-stats/#findComment-66506 Share on other sites More sharing options...
mellow Posted February 1, 2004 Author Share #9 Posted February 1, 2004 ok well mabie that one wasnt the last thing.....i also need the valve clearance.....thanks once again guys you are doing me a huge favour!mellow:classic: Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/topic/9934-l28-engine-stats/#findComment-66722 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ed Posted February 1, 2004 Share #10 Posted February 1, 2004 Mellow, you need a service manual.:classic: Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/topic/9934-l28-engine-stats/#findComment-66736 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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