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20lbs enough for shifter bolts?

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i installed my mgw last week and tq'ed the shifter bolts to the trany to 20 pounds. i dident want to strip anything and i know the trany is aluminum. is 20 pounds enough?
 
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17 to 25 is the recommended torque, so you're right in there.
 
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