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hippysmack [Torque Specs]
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hippysmack [Torque Sequence]
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 ====== Cam Cover Gasket ======
-[[techtalk:ih:engmech01c#upper_oil_feed_galley|Click Here]] to read more about gearcase changes around the upper feed galley. \\
+[[techtalk:ih:engmech01#cam_cover_gasket|Click Here]] to view a list of cam cover gaskets and more information on case changes that affected the gaskets. \\
 **Make sure to use the correct gasket for your engine/cover specifics**. \\
 There were changes to the upper feed galley that dictate a specific gasket, especially between 1979-1982 models. \\
+The upper oil feed galley was redesigned during the 1979-1982 and according to the MoCo, the gasket must fit the case design. \\
-**1957-E1982 right cases with the small boss and __upper oil feed oil slot__:** \\
--1976 K and Sportsters original gasket (25224-52), designed with an upper feed oil hole. Updated gasket (25224-52A). \\
--L1981 and some E1982 Sportsters original gasket (25224-52A) original had a single for the upper feed galley passage. \\
-The original gasket was updated in Nov. 1979 with a short slanted slot added to match the gearcase modification in L1979-E1980 models. ((TSB M-778 dated May 13, 1980)) \\
-And the updated -52A gasket replaced the -52 gasket for 1952-1976 models in the -78B catalog. \\
-**1982-1985 and some L1981 right cases with the large boss and __upper oil feed hole__:** \\
-L1981-1985 Sportsters use gasket (25263-81), designed with a long horizontal slot. \\
-|  1957-E1982 oil feed slot ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, inlinefabrication. [[https://www.ebay.com/str/inlinefabrication|Link to Ebay Store]] ))   |  L1981-1985 oil feed hole ((photo courtesy of c3cycle.com, Link to site: https://www.c3cycle.com/))  |
-|{{:techtalk:ih:engmech:1972_xlch_gearcase_oil_galley_by_inlinefabrication.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ih:engmech:1984l_xls_gearcase_oil_galley_by_c3-cycle-tech.jpg?direct&300|}}|
-|  Cam Cover Gasket (25224-52A) ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, jrsvintageharley1990. [[https://www.ebay.com/str/jrsvintageharleyparts?_trksid=p2047675.l2563|Link to Ebay Store]]  ))  |  Cam Cover Gasket (25263-81)  |
-|{{:techtalk:ih:engmech:1977-l1981_and_some_1982_sportsters_cam_cover_gasket_25224-52a_by_jrsvintageharley1990.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ih:engmech:1982-1985_and_some_l1981_sportsters_cam_cover_gasket_25263-81_by_jrsvintageharley1990.jpg?direct&300|}}|
 ====== Cam Cover Fastener List ======
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   * **Oil Filter Housing (L1984-1985)**:
     * Tighten bolts to 13-16 ft/lbs \\
-|  Beam type in/lb torque wrench w/ hex adapter ((photo by Hippysmack))  |
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 ====== Torque Sequence ======
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 On the right menu, click on "Using a Torque Wrench" scroll down to Technique. \\
 It's safer to use a beam type wrench on these fasteners than a clicker type wrench. \\
+|  Beam type in/lb torque wrench w/ hex adapter ((photo by Hippysmack))  |
+|{{:techtalk:ref:tools:torque_wrench_with_hex_bit_adapters_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}}|
 Below are pics with the adapted sequence shown. Use at your own discrepancy. \\
+Using this sequence, you will get more of an equal torque around the cover, better fit and less chance of leaks later. \\
 {{:techtalk:ih:engmech:1957-1970_sportster_cam_cover_torque_sequence_by_motorcycle_dreams.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, Motorcycle Dreams, labeled by Hippysmack. [[https://www.ebay.com/str/motorcycledreams|Link to Ebay Store:]] )) {{:techtalk:ih:engmech:1971-e1981_sportster_cam_cover_torque_sequence_by_57harleyrider.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, 57harleyrider, labeled by Hippysmack. [[https://www.ebay.com/str/57harleyrider|Link to Ebay Store]] )) {{:techtalk:ih:engmech:1981l-1985_sportster_gearcase_cover_torque_sequence_by_nitrofrankie_go-fast_hd.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo courtesy of NitroFrankie Go-Fast HD, labeled by Hippysmack. [[https://www.ebay.com/sch/m.html?item=194837126341&_ssn=ct_kustoms&_ipg=200&rt=nc|Link to Ebay Items for Sale Page]] ))
 ====== Installing the Cover ======