[Farmall] F 12 Engine help needed

[Karl Olmstead]

I would expect bad things to happen if you run the nuts down to 150; I've 
always assumed that following the specs for the Farmall A/B/C engine, which 
is very similar, would be a safe bet.  65 ft.-lbs.

-Karl
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> Hi,
>
> Restoration on my F12 is coming along...
> It’s time to put the head on my F 12 engine. The owners manual says to 
> snug up all bolts, then tighten all each bolt a small part of a turn....
>
> How much final torque should each bolt have? I have seen recommendations 
> for 150 pounds is this correct?
>
> Thanks in advance for any advice.
>
> Bob