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Palmer M60 & P60 Marine Engines
Torque & Tune Up Specifications:
Bolt Location
Torque Specification (oiled)
P60
M60*
Cylinder Head
45 Ft Lbs
35*
Exhaust Manifold
20 Ft Lbs
Flywheel
45 Ft Lbs
Main Bearings
55 Ft Lbs
55*
Rod Bearings
16 Ft Lbs
25*
Output Coupling Nut
125 Ft Lbs
Idler Gear Retainer
90 Ft Lbs
Spark Plugs
30 Ft Lbs (dry)
Rear Engine Supports
75 Ft Lbs
Tune Up Specifications:
Spark Plugs
Autolite 3116
Plug Gap
.023’’ - 030’’
Point Gap
.018’’ - 020’’
Dwell Angle
70 degrees
Timing
TDC at low idle speed
Firing Order
1 - 3 - 4 - 2
Compression Pressure
120 psi cranking
Intake Tappet clearance cold
0.015’’
Exhaust Tappet clearance cold
0.015’’