1987 Porsche 944 torque tube

1987 PORSCHE 944
180,000 MILES • 2.5L • 4 CYL • RWD • AUTOMATIC
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A1HI
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How can I make sure the torque tube is in the correct position when I install back in motor.
Nov 7, 2015 at 5:50 PM
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as long as it slides in ok you should be ok. see install instructions in pic. make sure to tighten tube bolts after eng/trans together. unfortunately we have no torque specs.
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Nov 8, 2015 at 8:45 AM
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A1HI
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Would you know the best place to buy torque tube bearings?
Nov 8, 2015 at 3:01 PM
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I personally don't know but I looked on line at ap warehouse and they had Timken for $77 each that is a good brand.
Nov 8, 2015 at 3:39 PM
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