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25ft/lbs for the OEM 6mm bolts is way to tight- One of the heads broke off! Tried to use an EZ Out removal tool but it broke off in the damaged bolt so now it's going to cost a lot of money & time to fix.
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Thanks for the note, we have investigated and corrected the torque value in the article.
- Wayne
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